Grint Surname

402,870th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 871 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Grint Surname Definition:

Henry Grente, N. de Grento, Richard, Simon Grento, Normandy, 1180-98 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae); Eustace, Geoffry Grinde, England, c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).

Grint Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England6131:90,8949,798
United States1071:3,387,467192,132
Russia511:2,825,942156,501
Italy171:3,597,452102,597
Northern Ireland141:131,7887,342
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Wales111:281,32115,850
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malta11:430,2723,380
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
France11:66,422,722504,397
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1821:133,93112,317
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Grint Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Henry Grente, N. de Grento, Richard, Simon Grento, Normandy, 1180-98 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae); Eustace, Geoffry Grinde, England, c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).

The Norman People (1874)

From the Swedish, Gren; from the Dutch, Grin, Groen; from the Flemish, Grinaert; from the German, Griinert, Grün; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Grint Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grint (Bengali: গৃন্ত, Russian: Гринт) occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grint? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 402,870th most widespread surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 8,366,872 people. The surname Grint is primarily found in Europe, where 81 percent of Grint live; 73 percent live in Northern Europe and 73 percent live in British Isles.

Grint is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 613 people, or 1 in 90,894. In England Grint is most prevalent in: Norfolk, where 30 percent reside, Greater London, where 13 percent reside and Suffolk, where 7 percent reside. Outside of England Grint occurs in 28 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent reside and Russia, where 6 percent reside.

Grint Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Grint has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Grint last name grew 337 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 10,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Grint Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Grint surname are 39.59% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 86.36% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Grint earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 19.03% less than the national average, earning $34,939 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.59% less than the national average, earning $40,445 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grintz91108/
Grints9112/
Grindt913/
Grient912/
Grin8915,017/
Grnt890/
Griendt8344/
Grion801,609/
Grina801,026/
Gring80780/
Grinn80372/
Grgin80352/
Gruin80189/
Grent80175/
Grien80137/
Grind80118/
Grijn8033/
Grihn8022/
Grimn8016/
Grzin807/
Grinė802/
Grönt801/
Ghrin801/
Grisn800/
Hgrin800/
Grintsch7748/
Grn7510/
Grents73672/
Grente73672/
Gräntz73152/
Griend7386/
Geerin7369/
Grüntz7325/
Grinds7325/
Ghring7321/
Gruihn7320/
Grönte7313/
Grenth7310/
Grinne739/
Greent737/
Grring732/
Grimne732/
Gruinn731/
Ghrina731/
Grendt731/
Gőring731/
Gründt731/
Grinng731/
Grienn730/
Grim6714,700/
Grün6712,422/
Gren678,043/
Geering671,467/
Grøn67941/
Grön67925/
Gryn67685/
Grinova67228/
Geerink67159/
Grän67146/
Grenthe6787/
Grén6740/
Grng6719/
Grne679/
Gringue679/
Grinová678/
Grűn676/
Griń674/
Grindås673/
Grnk672/
Grÿn672/
Grzn672/
Ghrn671/
Griñ671/
Gøhring671/
Gőhring671/
Grendts671/
Qgrn671/
Ggrn671/
Hgrn671/

Grint Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Grint in the Bengali language
গৃন্তgrnta-
Grint in the Russian language
Гринтgrint-

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