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) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grindy? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,048,281st most frequently used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 30,491,824 people. The surname Grindy occurs mostly 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. Grindy is also the 1,874,099th most common first name internationally It is held by 31 people.

This surname is most numerous 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 are found, Minnesota, where 16 percent are found and Washington, where 14 percent are found. Beside The United States Grindy occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in England, where 24 percent are found and Russia, where 3 percent are found.

Grindy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Grindy has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 2,386 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 49 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Grindy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Grindy surname are 3.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56.67% registered to vote for the 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
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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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