Where Does the Grammer Surname Come From?

Whether you spell it Grammer or Grimmer, the story begins in the same place.

What does the surname Grammer mean?

In origin, the name means “Grim, fierce”. In the 2010 US Census, 3,510 Americans gave Grammer as their last name (rank 9,274).

How is Grammer related to Grimmer?

The two spellings differ in a small detail: Grammer has “a” where Grimmer has “i”. Regional accents shaped spellings long before dictionaries fixed them.

Is there a Grammer coat of arms?

There is no single Grammer family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were.

Similar-sounding surnames on Herald Lab: Krämer and Cramer. For the full story, order the Grammer surname pack.