Grime

See also: grime, grimé, and grimë

English

Alternative forms

• Grim, Grimes, Grims, Gryme, Grymes, Gryms

Etymology

From the Old Norse personal name Grímr.

Proper noun

Grime (plural Grimes)

1. A surname from Old Norse.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Grime is the 36477^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 613 individuals. Grime is most common among White (95.27%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Grime”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 86.

Anagrams

• gerim