Griem

Griem Meaning & Origin

About Griem
The surname Griem is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "grim," meaning fierce or stern. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with a fierce or stern demeanor. Over time, the name Griem became a hereditary surname passed down through generations, and individuals with this surname can be found across various regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Griem is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Griem: 161
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 109,758
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Griem based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Griem is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRM
🗽 NYSIIS
GAN
🔊 Soundex
G605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R IY1 M
🌐 IPA
/griem*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Griem in Braille

Here's how to represent Griem in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Griem in braille

How to sign the name Griem using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Griem using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Griem in sign language

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