Grinham Surname

310,992nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,211 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Grinham Surname Definition:

For Greenham, q.v.

Grinham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England6211:89,7239,689
Australia3031:89,09510,253
United States1171:3,097,940179,693
Canada921:400,49635,373
Wales191:162,87011,152
Zimbabwe181:857,68057,134
New Zealand151:301,88825,890
Cyprus131:68,0677,075
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2641:92,3319,519
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Grinham Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

For Greenham, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Grinham Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grinham is found most in England. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Grinham? popularity and diffusion

The last name Grinham is the 310,992nd most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 6,017,792 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 54 percent of Grinham are found; 53 percent are found in Northern Europe and 53 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Grinham is most common in England, where it is borne by 621 people, or 1 in 89,723. In England Grinham is primarily found in: Greater London, where 22 percent reside, West Midlands, where 14 percent reside and Hampshire, where 7 percent reside. Other than England this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Grinham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Grinham has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 235 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 450 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 950 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Grinham Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Grinham last name is chiefly Catholic (71%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Grinham last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% registered with the political party.

The amount Grinham earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 14.42% more than the national average, earning $49,372 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.65% more than the national average, earning $51,001 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grinhaim932/
Grinam9258/
Grenham86629/
Grisnam861/
Grunham860/
Greenham802,978/
Graingam801/
Ghringam801/
Graynham801/
Greimham800/
Greanham800/
Grinhane800/
Grinihan800/
Grinan77171/
Griñam771/
Grunam770/
D'Grenham751/
Greeneham750/
Greenhaum750/
Grinang71163/
Grinand71132/
Grignan717/
Grinjan715/
Grunaum714/
Greenam713/
Grinyan713/
Grinane712/
Grainan711/
Gritnan711/
Gringan711/
Grenhan711/
Grinhon710/
Greenhan6716/
Grynheim6715/
Grenheim6712/
Grünheim673/
Groisnan671/
Graingan671/
Grenahan670/
Greinang670/
Grenehan670/

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