Last name Grimsley (Grimsley 
) , around the globe, is quite a common family name. The cognomen Grimsley is characteristic of the United States, where it is quite a rare surname, the United Kingdom, where it is a rare surname, and Jamaica. Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada.
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| Grimsley | United Kingdom, Australia, South Africa, Canada, United States |
| daniel a. grimsley American politician, US (b. 1840) |
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| g. perry grimsley United States geologist, US (b. 1868) |
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james grimsley, jr. Recipient of the Purple Heart medal (1921-2013), US (b. 1921) |
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| gertrude i. grimsley scott American botanist and botanical collector (1903-1955), US (b. 1903) |
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chet grimsley American football player, US (b. 1956) |
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denise grimsley Florida State Senator, US (b. 1959) |
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| ronald grimsley Grimsley, Ronald, 1915-2003 (b. 1915) |
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| jack grimsley Australian musician, AU (b. 1925) |
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| jim grimsley American writer, US (b. 1955) |
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| mark grimsley American historian, US (b. 1959) |
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| john grimsley American football player, US (b. 1962) |
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| ed grimsley football player (born 1963) (b. 1963) |
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| jason grimsley American baseball player, US (b. 1967) |
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| dexter grimsley American politician, US (b. 1970) |
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| alex grimsley college basketball player (2009–2010) Kent State |
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