Grill is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Grill
No. of characters: 5
Origin: England
Meaning:

Family name is the variant of the Grylls. An old Cornish family. The manor of Grylls (commonly mispronounced Garles), from which they probably derive their name, is in the parish of Lesnewth in that county.

One who came from Grill, the name of several places in Germany and Austria; dweller at the sign of the cricket.

How popular is Grill?

Grill is common in Austria, United States, Germany, France, Argentina, Italy, Canada, Czechia, Brazil, Sweden, South Africa, Poland.

Grill is ranked 35601 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Grill bearers increased by 3.47 per cent in 2010 US census to 3246 since 2000, the surname slipped by 434 spots and ranked at 9940. The last name was found in around 1 per hundred thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 95.04 96.43
Hispanic or Latino 2.31 1.12
Black 0.99 0.92
Others 0.8 1.15
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.55 0.16
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.31 0.22
Grill is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Austria which signifies that it is originated from Austria. Around 14851 person has been found who wears Grill as their family name. Grill is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with thousands of Grill:
136 Austria4,830
8,838 United States4,691
4,353 Germany2,439
Countries with hundreds of Grill:
18,675 France539
7,211 Argentina501
31,037 Italy275
16,704 Canada222
9,496 Czechia188
41,966 Brazil176
4,403 Sweden173
36,044 South Africa131
39,522 Poland108
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
24,785 Australia98
10,831 Hungary86
6,701 Uruguay55
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
16,410 Switzerland45
11,828 Denmark43
67,242 England35
34,691 Slovakia25
21,748 Croatia25
408,224 India22
336,594 Thailand17
66,951 Netherlands16
19,471 Estonia12
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
134,908 Malaysia8
50,907 Norway7
100,283 Spain6
36,458 Peru6
53,861 Mexico6
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Immigrants to US

From Germany

Marg. Grill worked as farmer and hailed from Wurtemberg. 20 years old embarked for USA from Havre on Admiral and arrived on December 3, 1852. Nicolas Grill, aged 19, 21 years old Cresentia Grill, Joh. Grill, aged 27, 25 years old Anna Grill, Carl Grill, Catherine Grill (20) Farmer, Charlotte Grill (47) Farmer, 9 years old Christian Grill, and 159 other Grill around 49% of whom were farmer while others worked as merchant and joiner, farmer and mechanic, servant, tailor, daughter, laborer, landlord, baker migrated to US.

Grill Namesakes

  • Rob Grill, American lead singer
  • Julian Grill, Australian former politician

Grill Namesakes

  • Rob Grill, American lead singer
  • Julian Grill, Australian former politician

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