Grinnell is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Grinnell
No. of characters: 8
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Grinnell

How popular is Grinnell?

Grinnell is common in United States.

Grinnell is ranked 86043 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Grinnell bearers increased by 4.509974 per cent in 2010 US census to 3615 since 2000, the surname slipped by 292 spots and ranked at 9038. The last name was found in around 12 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 86.75 89.48
Black 5.23 4.02
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.9 3.06
Others 2.49 2.11
Hispanic or Latino 1.83 0.95
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.8 0.38
Grinnell is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in United States which signifies that it is originated from United States. Around 5035 people have been found who wears Grinnell as their family name. Grinnell is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
12,161 Wales2
19,046 Ireland2
15,162 Costa Rica1
62,864 New Zealand1
91,024 Belgium1
30,360 Thailand1
172,258 Germany1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
5,553 Taiwan1
277,603 France1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
66,560 Philippines1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
6,212 Jamaica1
7,941 Guatemala1
81,201 Switzerland1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
67,388 Australia26
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
56,973 South Africa73
Countries with hundreds of Grinnell:
12,579 England479
22,710 Canada155
Countries with thousands of Grinnell:
8,710 United States4,284
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Grinnell Namesakes

  • George Bird Grinnell, Anthropologist
  • Joseph Grinnell, U.S. representative
  • Fordyce Grinnell, Author
  • Josiah Bushnell Grinnell, U.S. congressman
  • Joseph Grinnell, Author
  • Josiah Bushnell Grinnell, U.S. congressman
  • Joseph Grinnell, Author
  • George Bird Grinnell, Anthropologist
  • Duncan Grinnell-Milne, Author
  • George Bird Grinnell, Anthropologist

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