Granitz Surname

670,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 446 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Granitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Granitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2151:1,685,856112,021
Austria1951:43,6696,998
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

The alternate forms: Gränitz (448) & Gránitz (137) are calculated separately.

Granitz Last Name Facts

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

Granitz occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Gränitz or Gránitz. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Granitz? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 670,508th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 16,339,789 people. Granitz occurs predominantly in Europe, where 46 percent of Granitz are found; 44 percent are found in Western Europe and 44 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Granitz is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 215 people, or 1 in 1,685,856. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Pennsylvania, where 18 percent are found, Illinois, where 12 percent are found and Florida, where 9 percent are found. Excluding The United States it is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 44 percent are found and Brazil, where 3 percent are found.

Granitz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Granitz surname are 28.59% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 81.82% registered with the political party.

The amount Granitz earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 26.04% more than the national average, earning $54,386 USD per year and in Canada they earn 86.6% more than the national average, earning $92,710 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gränitz95448/
Gránitz95137/
Graunitz9366/
Graenitz9313/
Grasnitz931/
Graniz921/
Graumnitz8871/
Gronitz8646/
Granetz8644/
Grönitz8644/
Granicz8641/
Granits8631/
Grenitz8612/
Graniez866/
Groenitz8039/
Greinitz801/
Granitch801/
Grounitz800/
Granić771,441/
Granic77403/
Granez7760/
Granič772/
Granitsch754/
Granich71853/
Gránicz71340/
Granici71170/
Grganić71127/
Groniez7153/
Gronicz7118/
Grzanic7113/
Grenetz7112/
Greniez7111/
Graniec717/
Granics714/
Grzanić714/
Granecz713/
Grenicz711/
Greanez711/
Grajnić711/
Graniczová711/
Greinetz6726/
Greenetz6720/
Gronniez6713/
Grannich6710/
Greinits6710/
Greynits671/

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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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  • 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 Granitz
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