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Grumbaig Surname Definition:
GRUMBAIG: William de Grumbaig, squire of John, earl of Caithness, who had letters of safe conduct in 1291 (Stevenson, Hist. Docs., I, p. 229), probably derived his name from Grumbeg, a township on the northern shore of Loch Naver. There is another Grumbaig in the parish of Kildonan.
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GRUMBAIG: William de Grumbaig, squire of John, earl of Caithness, who had letters of safe conduct in 1291 (Stevenson, Hist. Docs., I, p. 229), probably derived his name from Grumbeg, a township on the northern shore of Loch Naver. There is another Grumbaig in the parish of Kildonan.
— The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)
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| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grumbig | 93 | 0 | / |
| Grumbaugh | 82 | 13 | / |
| Grunbig | 80 | 1 | / |
| Grumback | 75 | 4 | / |
| Grumbkova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Grombaugh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Grombik | 67 | 79 | / |
| Grunvig | 67 | 3 | / |
| Grimbeg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grumbeck | 63 | 48 | / |
| Grumbäck | 63 | 12 | / |
| Grimback | 63 | 3 | / |
| Grunback | 63 | 3 | / |
| Gromback | 63 | 0 | / |
| Greunback | 59 | 0 | / |
| Grunbec | 53 | 0 | / |
| Grunwik | 53 | 0 | / |
| Grimbeek | 50 | 1,170 | / |
| Gronback | 50 | 97 | / |
| Grunbeck | 50 | 40 | / |
| Grimbeck | 50 | 23 | / |
| Grimbäck | 50 | 17 | / |
| Grunnvik | 50 | 8 | / |
| Gronvigh | 50 | 5 | / |
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