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Grant
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  • Used in: 3 countries

Origin: Anglo

From Scottish Gaelic Grannd, from Anglo-Norman graunt (“big, large”), from Old French grant, from Latin grandis. Doublet of grand. The dollar-bill sense is from the portrait of Ulysses S. Grant featured on it.

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United Kingdom Grant Listen Favorite Share Copy

Rank #41
Frequency 0.07% of population

United States Grant Listen Favorite Share Copy

Rank #192
Frequency 134,034 people (49.69 per 100k)
Ethnic Distribution
White 58.25% Hispanic 1.81% Black 36.58% Asian/PI 0.41% Native Am. 1.07% Two+ 1.89%

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