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Grantham
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English
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Etymology
From either the en ang - personal name en Granta or ang grand gravel + ang hām homestead.
Pronunciation
en /ˈɡɹanθəm/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Tesco250-Grantham.wav UK
en /ˈɡɹæntəm/<q:obsolete>
Proper noun
~ s
en market town/and/cpar in dist/South Kesteven co/Lincolnshire cc/England OS grid ref SK9136. Parish map (Lincolnshire)
en town co/Sullivan County s/New Hampshire c/US. TopoZone: Grantham, New Hampshire
en ucomm twp:Suf/Upper Allen co/Cumberland County s/Pennsylvania c/US.
en locality municipal district:pref/Taber southern p/Alberta c/Canada.
en neighbourhood city/St. Catharines p/Ontario c/Canada.
en rural town in r:Suf/Lockyer Valley s/Queensland c/Australia.
en habitational Old English.
Derived terms
en Grantham Farm
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Grantham is the 3440th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 10379 individuals. Grantham is most common among White (86.65%) individuals.
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