Grindell Surname
Approximately 692 people bear this surname
Grindell Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Grindall,' a chapelry in the parish of Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire.
Roger de Grendale, Huntingdonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Walter de Grendale, Yorkshire, ibid.
Read More About This SurnameGrindell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 346 | 1:1,047,569 | 76,686 |
| England | 170 | 1:327,753 | 24,219 |
| New Zealand | 40 | 1:113,208 | 14,508 |
| Canada | 37 | 1:995,827 | 74,831 |
| Wales | 33 | 1:93,774 | 7,567 |
| Australia | 26 | 1:1,038,296 | 59,744 |
| South Africa | 23 | 1:2,355,552 | 98,611 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 146 | 1:166,955 | 14,226 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:311,935 | 9,798 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:313,683 | 10,604 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 115 | 1:436,684 | 31,761 |
Grindell (18) may also be a first name.
Grindell Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Grindall,' a chapelry in the parish of Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire.
Roger de Grendale, Huntingdonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Walter de Grendale, Yorkshire, ibid.
(English and Scandinavian) 1 Dweller at the Green-Dale [Old Englishgréne = Old Norse grœn + Old English dœl = O.N dal-r] There is a Grindall or Grindale in Yorks; and there are Grindles in Salop and Devon.
2 Grindel and Grendel were A. - Sax. pers. names [cp. Old English (poet.) grindel, a bar, bolt] Grendel was the name of the ogre killed by Beówulf: Wæs se grimma gæst The grim guest was Grendel háten. Grendel called.
Beówulf, 204-5.
Grindell Demographics
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Grindell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grindell Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Grindell occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Grindell? popularity and diffusion
The last name Grindell is the 481,560th most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 10,531,136 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Grindell reside; 54 percent reside in North America and 54 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world, borne by 18 people.
The surname Grindell is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 346 people, or 1 in 1,047,569. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 14 percent reside, Florida, where 9 percent reside and Ohio, where 8 percent reside. Aside from The United States it is found in 16 countries. It is also found in England, where 25 percent reside and New Zealand, where 6 percent reside.
Grindell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Grindell has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 301 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 116 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 660 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Grindell Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Grindell last name are 2.68% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.91% being registered with the political party.
The amount Grindell earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 62.63% more than the national average, earning R 386,472 per year; in United States they earn 3.69% less than the national average, earning $41,557 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.21% less than the national average, earning $35,666 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grindel | 93 | 1,128 | / |
| Grendell | 88 | 258 | / |
| Gröndell | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gründell | 88 | 1 | / |
| Grindill | 88 | 0 | / |
| Grindl | 86 | 57 | / |
| Grndel | 86 | 4 | / |
| Gruendell | 82 | 55 | / |
| Gründel | 80 | 2,855 | / |
| Grendel | 80 | 1,274 | / |
| Griendl | 80 | 34 | / |
| Gryndel | 80 | 5 | / |
| Grűndel | 80 | 2 | / |
| Grińdel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gruendel | 75 | 245 | / |
| Greendel | 75 | 1 | / |
| Grendill | 75 | 0 | / |
| Gründl | 71 | 1,216 | / |
| Grindlová | 71 | 3 | / |
| Grűndl | 71 | 2 | / |
| Grędel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Grendelová | 67 | 151 | / |
| Gruendl | 67 | 142 | / |
| Gründelová | 67 | 8 | / |
| Grendelova | 67 | 7 | / |
| Grűndelová | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gremdel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Grendèl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gründlová | 59 | 34 | / |
| Grűndlová | 59 | 15 | / |
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