Granfelt Surname

1,148,257th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 209 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Granfelt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Granfelt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland881:62,4637,172
Sweden851:115,8448,286
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Norway61:857,04855,549
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
England41:13,929,515290,718
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland51:748,64318,576
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Granfelt Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Granfelt Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Granfelt occurs in Finland more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Granfelt? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,148,257th most frequently used family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 34,868,641 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Granfelt are found; 88 percent are found in Northern Europe and 86 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Granfelt is most prevalent in Finland, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 62,463. In Finland it is most prevalent in: Uusimaa, where 91 percent reside, Pirkanmaa, where 3 percent reside and Southern Savonia, where 2 percent reside. Not including Finland it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 41 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Granfelt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Granfelt has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Granfelt surname increased 450 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Granfelt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Granfelt surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

The amount Granfelt earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 36.66% less than the national average, earning 219,222 kr per year and in United States they earn 25.19% more than the national average, earning $54,018 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Granfelt
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