Grinna Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Grinna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grinna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway601:85,70511,873
United States481:7,551,228341,161
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Grinna (21) may also be a first name.

Grinna Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grinna is found in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grinna? popularity and diffusion

The surname Grinna is the 1,736,881st most frequently occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 57 percent of Grinna live; 55 percent live in Northern Europe and 55 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 2,368,944th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 21 people.

It is most frequent in Norway, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 85,705. In Norway it is most prevalent in: Eastern Norway, where 100 percent are found. Besides Norway this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 43 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 1 percent are found.

Grinna Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Grinna has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 686 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Grinna Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Grinna last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Grinna earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 12.09% less than the national average, earning 304,246 kr per year and in United States they earn 1.26% more than the national average, earning $43,694 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grinnah921/
Gringna921/
Grinnap920/
Grinnad920/
Grinnea920/
Grnna911/
Grenna8349/
Grønna8312/
Grinne839/
Grinni837/
Grinno831/
Grinny830/
Grna80133/
Grinner77218/
Grinney77119/
Grennay7747/
Grinnip7716/
Grinnis7715/
Grinnes7710/
Grienne772/
Grzenna772/
Grennah771/
Grinnie771/
Grinneu771/
Grennat771/
Grinnot770/
Grinnet770/
Grinned770/
Grennad770/
Grnat7311/
Grøna738/
Grnai735/
Grnaz734/
Grnač733/
Grnga733/
Grnad732/
Grenneau719/
Grinnett715/
Grinnets713/
Grisnner711/
Grennaya711/
Griennie711/
Grennatt710/
Grenno67410/
Grønne67260/
Grenni67145/
Grenne67120/
Grenny6730/
Gränne6718/
Grnach6717/
Grenné6710/
Grynne679/
Grønaa677/
Grimne672/
Griñno671/
Grnaja671/
Grnney671/
Grnash671/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Grinna
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