Grey (surname)

Grey (or de Grey) is a surname. It may refer to:

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* 0–9
* A
* B
* C
* D
* E
* F
* G
* H
* I
* J
* K
* L
* M
* N
* O
* P
* Q
* R
* S
* T
* U
* V
* W
* X
* Y
* Z

## A

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* Agnes Grey, novel by Anne Brontë
* Al Grey (1925–2000), American jazz trombonist with Count Basie
* Alan Grey, a former New Zealand rower
* Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey (1851–1917), British politician, Governor General of Canada, eponym of the Grey Cup
* Alex Grey (born 1953), American artist
* Allan Grey, a character from A Streetcar Named Desire
* Anchitell Grey (1624–1702), Parliamentary diarist and MP for Derby
* Anne Grey, Baroness Hussey (c.1490–1545), English noblewoman
* Arthur Grey, 14th Baron Grey de Wilton (1536–1593), British soldier, Lord Deputy of Ireland
* Aubrey de Grey (born 1963), English writer on gerontology

## B

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* Beryl Grey (1927–2022), English ballerina
* Brad Grey (1957–2017), American television and film producer

## C

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* CGP Grey, YouTuber
* Charles Grey, multiple people
* Christian Grey, principal character from the book Fifty Shades of Grey by E. L. James
* Cordelia Grey, fictional character

## D

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* Daniel Grey (1848–1900), Welsh international footballer
* David Grey, American poker player
* Deborah Grey (born 1952), Canadian politician

## E

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* Earl Grey: title in the British peerage
* Earl Grey tea: see also Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey
* Grey Cup: see also Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey
* Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon (1862–1933), British statesman, later Ambassador to USA
* Edmund Grey, 1st Earl of Kent (1416–1490), administrator and magnate
* Elizabeth Grey, Viscountess Lisle (25 March 1505 – 1519), A suo jure English viscountess

## F

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* Ford Grey, 1st Earl of Tankerville (1655–1701)

## G

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* George Grey, Earl of Stamford and Warrington (1827–1883), President of MCC & landowner
* Sir George Grey (1812–1898), soldier, explorer, writer, Governor of: South Australia, New Zealand, Cape Colony (South Africa), New Zealand (2nd time)
* Sir George Grey (1799–1882), 2nd Baronet, British politician

## H

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* Henry de Grey (died 1219), English magnate
* Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk (1517–1554), English magnate
* Henry Grey, 1st Baron Grey of Groby (1547–1614), British courtier and administrator, grandfather of Henry Grey, 1st Earl of Stamford
* Henry Grey, 10th Earl of Kent (1594–1651), British parliamentarian
* Henry Grey, 1st Earl of Stamford (1599–1673), British army officer, parliamentarian
* Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Kent (1671–1740), British courtier and politician
* Henry Grey, 3rd Earl Grey (1802–1894), British politician

## J

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Jane Grey, 9 days Queen of England

* Lady Jane Grey (1537–1554), married name Dudley, Nine Days Queen of England
* Janet Grey (born 1952), American actress
* J. D. Grey (1906–1985), American clergyman
* Jean Grey, fictional character
* Jemima Yorke, 2nd Marchioness Grey (1723–1797), letter writer
* Jennifer Grey (born 1960), American actress
* Joel Grey (born 1932), American actor, singer and dancer
* Sir John Grey (1387–1459), English soldier of the Hundred Years' War, Lord Deputy of Ireland
* Sir John Grey (1782–1856), officer of British Army and the East India Company forces
* Johnny Grey (born 1951), British kitchen designer and architect
* Jonathan Grey (born 1992), Filipino basketball player
* Julius Grey (born 1948), Canadian lawyer, professor and minority rights advocate

## K

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* Kaiti Grey (1924–2025), Greek singer and actress
* Lady Katherine Grey (1540–1568), Countess of Hertford, younger sister of Lady Jane Grey, Queen of England
* Katherine Grey (actress) (1873–1950), American actress

## L

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* Lady Grey (disambiguation), multiple people
* Lita Grey (1908–1995), American actress and wife of Charles Chaplin
* Lord Leonard Grey (1492–1551), 1st Viscount Grane, Lord Deputy of Ireland
* Dr. Lexie Grey, fictional character

## M

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* Maria Georgina Grey (1816–1906), educationist and writer who promoted women's education
* Martha Grey, Countess of Stamford (1838-1916), South African member of English nobility
* Mary Grey (disambiguation), multiple people
* Dr. Meredith Grey, fictional character
* Millward Grey full name Frederick Millward Grey (1899–1957) art teacher and designer in South Australia

## N

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* Nigel de Grey (1886–1951), British codebreaker

## P

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* Paris Grey (born 1965), American singer

## R

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* Sir Raleigh Grey (1860–1936), pioneer British colonizer of Southern Rhodesia
* Ralph Grey, Baron Grey of Naunton (1910–1999), Governor of Northern Ireland
* Ray Grey (1890–1925), American film director and actor
* Reginald Grey, 3rd Baron Grey de Ruthyn (1362–1440), marcher lord, governor of Ireland
* Richard de Grey (died 1271), governor of the Channel Islands and Warden of the Cinque Ports
* Roger Grey, 1st Baron Grey de Ruthyn (1298–1353), soldier
* Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896–1976), landowner
* Richard Grey (1458–1483), English soldier, constable of Wallingford Castle
* Richard Grey (1694–1771), English churchman and author
* Richard Grey, 6th Earl Grey (1939–2013), British nobleman
* Rudolph Grey, musician and writer

## S

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* Sab Grey (born 1962), American musician
* Sarah Grey (born 1996), Canadian actress
* Sasha Grey (born 1988), American sex idol
* Skylar Grey American Singer/Songwriter

## T

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* Tanni Grey-Thompson (born 1969), Welsh athlete and TV presenter
* Sir Thomas Grey (1384–1415), of Heaton, conspirator
* Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset (1457–1501), courtier
* Thomas Grey, Lord Grey of Groby (c. 1623 – 1657), Member of Parliament during the English Long Parliament
* Thomas Grey, 2nd Earl of Stamford (c. 1654 – 1720), son of Thomas, Lord Grey of Groby
* Thomas de Grey, 2nd Earl de Grey (1781–1859), born Robinson, British Tory politician and statesman of the 19th century
* Thomas de Grey, 6th Baron Walsingham, British politician and entomologist

## V

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* Virginia Grey (1917–2004), American actress
* Vivian Grey (1827), title of Benjamin Disraeli's first novel

## Z

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* Zane Grey (1872–1939), American novelist

## See also

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* Grey (disambiguation)
* Baron Grey (disambiguation)
* Gray (surname)

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Surnames derived from the color Grey

English|

* Gray
* Grey

German/Yiddish|

* Grau
* Graue
* Grauer

Romance|

* Grise

Slavic|

* Šeda
* Šedivec
* Šedivý
* Sedov
* Sedoy
* Sedykh
* Šedý
* Serov
* Shary
* Sivak
* Sivec
* Sivko
* Sivkov
* Sivtsov
* Siwiec
* Szary

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