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Grey


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Origin Of The Surname Grey

Meaning Of The Surname Grey

The Grey One

Interesting Facts About Grey

Grey would originally have been used as a descriptive surname, from the Old English ‘graeg’ for the colour grey. It would have been applied to a person with a grey beard, hair, or complexion. Descriptive surnames were often used as they were an obvious way to try to distinguish between people.

Grey Statistics

Grey is the number 879 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 11,240 share the surname Grey in the UK.

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