The Grandin surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 367 people carried this name — #55,841 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 833,300 people counted. About the same as in 2000 (368).
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 1,974 people named Grandin.
17 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 72 départements, most often Paris.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
25 people named Grandin live in Switzerland.
They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In the Nordic population registers
762 people named Grandin is counted in Sweden.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.
Counted, by country
Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).
Who carried it
People named Grandin,
with a public archive behind them.
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François Marie Christophe Grandin 1755–1823 · politician -
Grandville 1772–1836 · actor -
Pierre Grandin 1797–1849 · politician -
John Grandin d. 1857
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Martin Grandin 1604–1691 · writer
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Jacques-Louis-Michel Grandin 1776–1853 · painter
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Grandin.
- Grand 2,032 · U.S. census
- Grandchamp 470 · U.S. census
- Grande 7,904 · U.S. census
- Grandel 176 · U.S. census
- Grandgeorge 163 · U.S. census
- Grandi 371 · U.S. census
- Grandjean 399 · U.S. census
- Grandmaison 505 · U.S. census
- Grando 206 · U.S. census
- Grandon 582 · U.S. census
- Grandpierre 153 · U.S. census
- Grandpre 490 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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