as a Last Name
- 16,196
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Granger
Meaning & Origins
English and French: occupational name for a farm bailiff, responsible for overseeing the collection of rent in kind into the barns and storehouses of the lord of the manor. This official had the Anglo-Norman French title grainger, Old French grangier, from Late Latin granicarius, a derivative of granica ‘granary’ (see Grange).
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- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 16,196
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Louisiana
- has the most people named Granger per capita
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