Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.
GRANVILLE
There are approximately 1,655 people named Granville in the UK. That makes it the 5,177th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 26 are named Granville.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Related and similar surnames
GrenvilleGranfield
Corainville
Cranville
Crainville
Grainville
Granfille
Ggrenville
Granfill
Granfil
Granfyll
Granfell
Granfall
Grainvile
Granfyl
Granfal
Granfel
Granfile
Grandville
Grainview
Ggrenvile
Granfeild
The Granville surname in historical dictionaries
An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)
(origin: Local Fr.) A town in France on the English channel, Grande-ville-the great town or city. De Grandville.
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
GRANVILLE. See Grenville.
Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.