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There are approximately 909 people named Grandison in the UK. That makes it the 7,611th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 14 are named Grandison.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
From name of parent

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The Grandison surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

GRANDISON. Camden places this among the great fixmilies who came liither at the Conquest from the Netherlands. The name was eminent in the XIII. cent., and at the siege of Carlaverock (a.d. 1.300) " William de Grandison (Grant son) bore paly, silver and azure, surcharged with a red bend, and thereon three beautiful eaglets of fine gold." Nicolas' Siege of Carlav.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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