GRAMS
Grams
Grams is a British surname with German origins. The name is a variant of the German surname "Gram," which is derived from the Middle High German word "gram," meaning sorrow or grief.
The first recorded instance of the surname Grams in Britain dates back to the late 19th century, when German immigrants began arriving in the country. Many individuals bearing the surname Grams settled in various regions of the UK, contributing to the diverse cultural tapestry of the nation.
Over time, the surname Grams has become increasingly Anglicised and integrated into British society. Today, individuals with the surname Grams can be found across the country, engaging in a wide range of occupations and activities.
As with many surnames, the significance of the name Grams transcends its literal meaning. It serves as a testament to the rich history of immigration and cultural exchange that has shaped British society, highlighting the interconnectedness of the global community.
There are approximately 35 people named Grams in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Grams.
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