Grinter Surname
Approximately 2,167 people bear this surname
Grinter Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an occupation. ' the grinder.' Very rare.
John Grynder, Close Rolls, 16 Richard II.
John Grinder, High Sheriff of Gloucester, 1405: Atkyns' History Gloucestershire.
'Joan, the widow of Richard Grinder, dies endowed with Rodley,' 34 Henry VI: Rudder's History Gloucestershire.
Read More About This SurnameGrinter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 705 | 1:38,292 | 4,979 |
| England | 647 | 1:86,118 | 9,418 |
| United States | 437 | 1:829,425 | 63,547 |
| Wales | 156 | 1:19,837 | 2,100 |
| New Zealand | 129 | 1:35,103 | 6,033 |
| Canada | 29 | 1:1,270,538 | 90,455 |
| South Africa | 28 | 1:1,934,918 | 88,980 |
| Northern Ireland | 8 | 1:230,630 | 10,839 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 9 | 1:492,207 | 16,355 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 316 | 1:77,137 | 8,386 |
| Wales | 24 | 1:65,351 | 3,160 |
| Guernsey | 9 | 1:3,628 | 639 |
| Jersey | 2 | 1:25,941 | 3,069 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 114 | 1:440,515 | 31,974 |
Grinter Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an occupation. ' the grinder.' Very rare.
John Grynder, Close Rolls, 16 Richard II.
John Grinder, High Sheriff of Gloucester, 1405: Atkyns' History Gloucestershire.
'Joan, the widow of Richard Grinder, dies endowed with Rodley,' 34 Henry VI: Rudder's History Gloucestershire.
One who has the care of a granary. Scotch grainter, from French grenetier. In Aberdeenshire this person is called grintalman. Jamieson.
From the French, Grintel (?); a personal name.
Grinter Demographics
Grinter Political Affiliation
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Grinter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grinter Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Grinter (Russian: Гринтер) is borne by more people in Australia than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Grinter click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Grinter? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 193,975th most frequently occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 3,362,965 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 39 percent of Grinter live; 38 percent live in Australasia and 38 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.
This surname is most frequent in Australia, where it is borne by 705 people, or 1 in 38,292. In Australia Grinter is mostly found in: Victoria, where 57 percent are found, New South Wales, where 23 percent are found and Queensland, where 9 percent are found. Barring Australia Grinter exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in England, where 30 percent are found and The United States, where 20 percent are found.
Grinter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Grinter has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Grinter last name expanded 205 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 383 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 650 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Grinter Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Anglican (67%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Grinter surname are 23.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70% being registered with the political party.
The amount Grinter earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 24.21% more than the national average, earning R 295,164 per year; in United States they earn 2.52% less than the national average, earning $42,062 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.61% less than the national average, earning $48,386 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grintter | 93 | 0 | / |
| Grinther | 93 | 0 | / |
| Grenter | 86 | 108 | / |
| Grünter | 86 | 83 | / |
| Grynter | 86 | 1 | / |
| Griente | 86 | 1 | / |
| Grimter | 86 | 0 | / |
| Grünther | 80 | 61 | / |
| Greenter | 80 | 6 | / |
| Grenther | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gruenter | 80 | 2 | / |
| Grenteir | 80 | 0 | / |
| Grinthes | 80 | 0 | / |
| Grimther | 80 | 0 | / |
| Grente | 77 | 672 | / |
| Grinta | 77 | 75 | / |
| Grönte | 77 | 13 | / |
| Grinti | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gruenther | 75 | 57 | / |
| Grienti | 71 | 252 | / |
| Grenthe | 71 | 87 | / |
| Groente | 71 | 9 | / |
| Grienta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gruente | 71 | 1 | / |
| Grentez | 71 | 1 | / |
| Grintiss | 67 | 4 | / |
| Greentee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Grintisz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Greentech | 63 | 10 | / |
| Grenti | 62 | 34 | / |
| Grenta | 62 | 22 | / |
| Grenty | 62 | 2 | / |
| Grnthi | 62 | 1 | / |
| Greenthair | 59 | 0 | / |
| Gryntysz | 53 | 38 | / |
| Greentiz | 53 | 1 | / |
Grinter Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Grinter in the Russian language | ||
| Гринтер | grinter | - |
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