About Grimley
The surname Grimley is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "grim" meaning fierce or stern, and "leah" meaning woodland or clearing. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Grimley can be interpreted as "the fierce or stern person's clearing or woodland."
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The surname Grimley is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Grimley based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Grimley in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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