About Grindrod
The surname Grindrod is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to originate from the Old English words "grind" meaning "to grind" and "rod" meaning "a clearing." Therefore, the name Grindrod likely refers to someone who lived near or worked at a place where grinding or milling took place, possibly a mill or a clearing where grain was ground.
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The surname Grindrod is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Grindrod based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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