There are
2032
Grands in the USA
Grand is the
14643rd
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Grand

PaulGrand

Paul Grand is a French entrepreneur and investor known for co-founding Medidata Solutions, a leading global provider of cloud-based SaaS technology solutions for clinical research in life sciences.

HaroldGrandstaff

Harold Grandstaff Moses was an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Utah from 1949 to 1951 and again from 1959 to 1963. He was also a member of the Federal Communications Commission from 1966 to 1974.

EdwardGrandpierre

Edward Grandpierre was a Haitian political figure and military officer. He served as the President of Haiti from 1891 to 1892.

AlexGrand

Alex Grand is a comic book historian and podcaster, known for co-hosting the 'Comic Book Historians' podcast and contributing to the 'Comic Book Creator' magazine.

NormanGrand

Norman Grand is an American musician and composer known for his work in the neoclassical and ambient music genres. He has released several albums and collaborated with various artists.

MarieGrandin

Marie Grandin was a French actress and singer who gained fame in Parisian theaters during the late 19th century.

JacquesGrand

Jacques Grand is a Swiss politician and lawyer who served as a member of the National Council of Switzerland from 2011 to 2015.

JulieGrand

Julie Grand is an American politician who has served on the Ann Arbor City Council since 2017. She is known for her advocacy for environmental sustainability and affordable housing.

JohnnyGrand

Johnny Grand is an American jazz pianist and composer who has performed and recorded with various renowned musicians, including Tony Bennett and Maynard Ferguson.

SophieGrand

Sophie Grand is a Swedish journalist and author known for her investigative reporting and publications on social issues and human rights.

Grand Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Grand' has French and English origins. In French, it is derived from the word 'grand,' meaning 'tall' or 'big.' In English, it may have originated as a nickname for someone with a grand or imposing manner.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Grand' is found in various countries, including France, the United States, Canada, Switzerland, and Haiti. It is more prevalent in regions with French influences.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Grand' include 'Grandt,' 'Grande,' 'Grandeau,' 'Grandel,' 'Grandin,' 'Grandjean,' 'Grandmont,' 'Grandpré,' 'Grandtner,' and 'Grandy.'
Migration and ImmigrationPeople with the surname 'Grand' have migrated and immigrated to different countries throughout history, including during periods of colonial expansion and economic opportunities.