Grimoldi Surname
Approximately 3,445 people bear this surname
Grimoldi Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from the medieval name Remoldus or from apheresis of the name Ghirimoldus or Grimoldus. Early traces can be found in 1376 in Northern Italy, from a person called Giacomo Rimoldo.
Grimoldi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 2,622 | 1:23,324 | 4,090 |
| Argentina | 667 | 1:64,083 | 5,469 |
| United States | 73 | 1:4,965,191 | 254,179 |
| Uruguay | 47 | 1:73,016 | 7,628 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Grimoldi (35) may also be a first name.
Grimoldi Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from the medieval name Remoldus or from apheresis of the name Ghirimoldus or Grimoldus. Early traces can be found in 1376 in Northern Italy, from a person called Giacomo Rimoldo.
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Grimoldi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grimoldi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Grimoldi is more commonly found in Italy than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Grimoldi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 131,236th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,115,398 people. The surname Grimoldi is primarily found in Europe, where 77 percent of Grimoldi reside; 76 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 76 percent reside in Italic Europe. It is also the 1,744,716th most frequently occurring given name worldwide, borne by 35 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Italy, where it is held by 2,622 people, or 1 in 23,324. In Italy Grimoldi is mostly concentrated in: Lombardy, where 98 percent live, Liguria, where 1 percent live and Veneto, where 1 percent live. Aside from Italy it is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Grimoldi Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Grimoldi are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.
Grimoldi earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.29% less than the national average, earning $41,297 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghrimoldi | 94 | 5 | / |
| Grismoldi | 94 | 1 | / |
| Grimaldi | 88 | 46,862 | / |
| Grimoldy | 88 | 4 | / |
| Grimaldis | 82 | 387 | / |
| Grismaldi | 82 | 26 | / |
| Grimaldiz | 82 | 7 | / |
| Grimaldie | 82 | 3 | / |
| Grimaldit | 82 | 2 | / |
| Grimaldei | 82 | 1 | / |
| Grimmaldi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Grimaldii | 82 | 1 | / |
| Grimoldey | 82 | 1 | / |
| Grimaldy | 75 | 134 | / |
| Grimalde | 75 | 115 | / |
| Grimalda | 75 | 50 | / |
| Grumolde | 75 | 4 | / |
| Grumaldi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gremaldi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Grimaldes | 71 | 47 | / |
| Grimaldez | 71 | 28 | / |
| Grismalde | 71 | 1 | / |
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