Granholt Surname

812,930th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 343 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Granholt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Granholt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1991:25,8413,488
United States1371:2,645,686159,417
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017

Granholt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Granholt is found most in Norway. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Granholt? popularity and diffusion

Granholt is the 812,930th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 21,246,490 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Granholt reside; 60 percent reside in Northern Europe and 60 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname Granholt is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is held by 199 people, or 1 in 25,841. In Norway it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 90 percent live, Southern Norway, where 5 percent live and Central Norway, where 4 percent live. Outside of Norway Granholt is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 40 percent live and Sweden, where 2 percent live.

Granholt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Granholt surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 83.33% registered with the party.

The amount Granholt earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 11.88% less than the national average, earning 304,975 kr per year and in United States they earn 9.34% less than the national average, earning $39,121 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
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