Grinhaff Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Grinhaff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grinhaff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England621:898,67846,462
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798

Grinhaff Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grinhaff is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Grinhaff click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grinhaff? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,436,415th most commonly held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Grinhaff live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 898,678. In England it is most common in: South Yorkshire, where 37 percent are found, Greater London, where 23 percent are found and West Yorkshire, where 23 percent are found.

Grinhaff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Grinhaff has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 344 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Greenhaff8236/
Grinhof802/
Grinoff802/
Grignaf801/
Greenhauff7826/
Grünhoff75107/
Greenhaf7590/
Grinhofs7532/
Grenhoff7522/
Grynhoff7520/
Grunhoff754/
Grinioff752/
Grinhavs751/
Grinyoff751/
Gruenhaf750/
Greenhoff71154/
Gruenhoff7112/
Greenhauf713/
Grinaw710/
Grinova67228/
Gringof6728/
Grunhof6713/
Grinofs674/
Grenhaw672/
Grimhav671/
Greenhausf671/
Grunhaw670/

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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 Grinhaff
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