Grimm is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Grimm
No. of characters: 5
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Grimm

How popular is Grimm?

Grimm is common in United States.

Grimm is ranked 7110 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Grimm bearers increased by 1.590293 per cent in 2010 US census to 22103 since 2000, the surname slipped by 120 spots and ranked at 1630. The last name was found in around 75 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.87 95.88
Hispanic or Latino 2.04 1.46
Others 1.24 0.87
Black 0.82 0.88
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.67 0.56
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.36 0.35
Grimm is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Germany which signifies that it is originated from Germany. Around 76125 people have been found who wears Grimm as their family name. Grimm is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
6,367 Japan9
5,565 Costa Rica8
28,661 Serbia8
9,568 Thailand8
4,565 Nicaragua8
6,072 China7
918,840 India5
20,541 Peru3
4,529 Mauritius3
1,400 Mongolia2
20,837 Venezuela2
11,736 Lithuania2
1,834 Malta2
6,266 Luxembourg2
10,395 Latvia2
37,372 Georgia2
14,621 Croatia2
20,186 Kenya2
6,353 Panama2
9,498 Iceland1
53,033 Nigeria1
7,191 Afghanistan1
1,176 Antigua and Barbuda1
10,958 Bangladesh1
7,941 Guatemala1
15,705 Cameroon1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
2,505 Congo1
123,175 Tanzania1
17,575 Kuwait1
24,421 Slovakia1
7,895 South Korea1
58,885 Poland1
2,613 The Bahamas1
14,644 Tunisia1
9,541 Turkmenistan1
2,724 New Caledonia1
3,275 Nepal1
7,292 Vietnam1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
696 Saint Kitts and Nevis1
810,193 Indonesia1
24,460 Armenia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
12,953 Finland48
4,813 Hong Kong47
20,906 Israel47
7,570 Ireland38
29,383 United Arab Emirates31
18,889 New Zealand26
80,267 Kazakhstan24
11,685 Singapore24
27,068 Moldova14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
19,298 Belgium89
72,056 Italy78
3,193 Estonia77
7,449 Scotland66
13,232 Chile63
12,538 Norway59
22,804 Belarus58
7,402 Portugal55
Countries with hundreds of Grimm:
5,537 Canada787
21,299 Russia777
5,833 Australia505
13,209 South Africa475
11,329 Mexico393
14,900 England387
30,822 Philippines387
15,781 Argentina343
11,234 Uzbekistan303
4,219 Hungary294
20,573 Ukraine272
10,641 Netherlands266
1,368 Taiwan232
2,362 Paraguay227
4,337 Ecuador207
1,760 Namibia203
3,489 Denmark172
12,077 Czech Republic147
21,591 Spain134
15,064 Romania125
15,938 Greece123
7,573 Sweden123
Countries with thousands of Grimm:
288 Switzerland2,152
7,816 Brazil1,781
6,986 France1,249
693 Austria1,126
Countries with ten thousands of Grimm:
118 Germany35,875
1,510 United States26,112
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Maria Grimm hailed from Ireland. During the great famine, 20 years old embarked for USA from Liverpool on Oxford and arrived on April 25, 1846. Jno. Grimm, aged 20, Workwoman Margt. Grimm, Hugh Grimm, aged 20, are other Grimm that migrated to US.

Comments

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Lisbeth Nova
 Grimm is a surname alsacien- Lorraine, representing a nickname, derived from grim anger, designating an unfriendly man, angry.

Grimm Namesakes

    Alexander Grimm, German athlete
  • In 1995 drama film, Der Nebelläufer, Lawrence Grimm portrayed Michi.
  • In 2017, Kelsey Grimm portrayed the role of Jessica in drama film Coming Home.

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