Grandin

Grandin is a surname of English origin that can be traced back to medieval times in the British Isles. The name is believed to be of Norman-French origin, derived from the Old French word "gradin," meaning "step" or "platform."

The first recorded use of the surname Grandin dates back to the early 13th century in England. Over the centuries, the name has spread throughout the United Kingdom and beyond, carried by families with diverse backgrounds and histories.

Individuals bearing the surname Grandin have made contributions to various fields, including but not limited to literature, art, science, and politics. The surname has a long and rich history, showcasing the diversity and complexity of British heritage.

Today, the surname Grandin can be found in different regions of the United Kingdom and around the world, reflecting the diaspora of British families over the centuries. Whether through genealogy, historical records, or modern-day individuals, the surname Grandin remains an integral part of the tapestry of British surnames.

There are approximately 118 people named Grandin in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Grandin.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Craig
  • Dominique
  • Gary
  • Jason
  • Lee

Female

  • Josephine
  • Lisa
  • Sarah

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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