Grindy Surname

1,048,281st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 239 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Grindy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grindy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1671:2,170,413136,881
England581:960,65648,451
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1141:213,81916,577
Scotland51:748,64318,576
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Grindy (31) may also be a first name.

Grindy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grindy (Russian: Гриндй) occurs most in The United States. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grindy? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,048,281st most prevalent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 30,491,824 people. The surname Grindy occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Grindy are found; 70 percent are found in North America and 70 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,874,099th most prevalent given name in the world It is held by 31 people.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 167 people, or 1 in 2,170,413. In The United States Grindy is most common in: California, where 19 percent reside, Minnesota, where 16 percent reside and Washington, where 14 percent reside. Besides The United States Grindy exists in 8 countries. It is also common in England, where 24 percent reside and Russia, where 3 percent reside.

Grindy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Grindy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Grindy surname rose 2,386 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 49 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Grindy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Grindy last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Grindy surname are 3.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 56.67% being registered with the political party.

Grindy earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.25% more than the national average, earning $49,297 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grindey92662/
Grindiy9218/
Grindøy923/
Grinday923/
Gruindy921/
Grndy912/
Grinde831,879/
Grinda83828/
Grindi8342/
Grendy8328/
Gryndy831/
Grimdy830/
Grinder771,787/
Grindei77483/
Grendys77141/
Grindea7747/
Grimday7734/
Grindes7726/
Gryndys7720/
Grindet7717/
Grendey7711/
Grindhi775/
Grindis773/
Grendyś772/
Greendy772/
Grindee772/
Grienda771/
Grnde731/
Grndi731/
Grendysz71111/
Greenday7161/
Grendysh7139/
Cgrinder712/
Grinduis712/
Grindich711/
Grindith711/
Grindish710/
Grenda673,919/
Grende67133/
Grendi67119/
Grynda67107/
Grönda6733/
Grände6727/
Gründa6711/
Grndhi679/
Grnder676/
Grndes671/
Grndet671/

Grindy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Grindy in the Russian language
Гриндйgrindj-

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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
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  • 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 Grindy
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