Grein

See also: grein

English

Etymology

From the German surname, from greinen (“to cry, moan”).

Proper noun

Grein (plural Greins)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Grein is the 30600^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 762 individuals. Grein is most common among White (95.28%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Grein”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 82.

Anagrams

• Negri, reign, ringe, Niger, re-nig, Reign, renig, Grine, Reing, nigre, niger

German

Proper noun

Grein m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Greins or (with an article) Grein, feminine genitive Grein, plural Greins)

1. a surname

Proper noun

Grein n (proper noun, genitive Greins or (optionally with an article) Grein)

1. A municipality of Upper Austria, Austria