How common is the last name Grimes?

47,264 people in the United States have the last name Grimes, about 1 in 6,324. It ranks #709 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

GRIMES

#709

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
47,264
About
1 in 6,324
This common or more
35.8%
Who bears it

Of the 47,264 people with the last name Grimes, 72.1% reported their origin as White, 19.1% as Black and 4.3% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Grimes

#707 Marks · 47,331#708 Barry · 47,279#710 Clay · 47,234#711 Villegas · 47,223

Spelled almost the same

4 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Grimes, most common first.

#40,323 Grames · 586#66,338 Grymes · 322#86,153 Grines · 233#125,089 Grims · 144

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