Grimnes Surname

841,044th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 327 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Grimnes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grimnes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2181:23,5883,095
United States1011:3,588,702200,455
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Grimnes Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Grimnes Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Grimnes is more commonly found in Norway than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Grimnes.

How Common Is The Last Name Grimnes? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 841,044th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,286,073 people. The surname Grimnes is predominantly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Grimnes reside; 69 percent reside in Northern Europe and 69 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most common in Norway, where it is borne by 218 people, or 1 in 23,588. In Norway Grimnes is most numerous in: Eastern Norway, where 76 percent reside, Western Norway, where 9 percent reside and Southern Norway, where 7 percent reside. Beside Norway Grimnes occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent reside and Denmark, where 2 percent reside.

Grimnes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Grimnes are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Grimnes earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 123.79% more than the national average, earning 774,509 kr per year and in United States they earn 7.36% less than the national average, earning $39,975 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grimne922/
Grimner8653/
Grinnes8610/
Grimnis860/
Grnes831/
Grinnets803/
Grimnett801/
Grinne779/
Grnest771/
Grne739/
Grinner71218/
Grennes71133/
Grinney71119/
Gremner7129/
Grinnis7115/
Grønnes719/
Grienne712/
Grinnie711/
Grinneu711/
Gremney710/
Grinned710/
Grinnet710/
Grinnea710/
Grenness67136/
Grner6789/
Grøne6752/
Gråne6711/
Grinnett675/
Grnje672/
Gærne672/
Grinnerz671/
Griennie671/
Ghrne671/
Grnet671/
Grnge671/
Grőne671/
Ngrne671/
Grisnner671/
Greennes671/
Grney670/
Grnie670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Grimnes
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis