Granizo Surname

73,286th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,720 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Granizo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Granizo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador4,4441:3,579610
Spain8691:53,8004,990
Peru4571:69,5505,172
United States2691:1,347,43193,736
Argentina2321:184,23915,398
Nicaragua2041:29,5151,135
France731:909,900105,096
Mexico411:3,027,46822,993
Brazil331:6,487,101155,169
Chile331:533,83313,415
Panama301:130,4094,482
Costa Rica111:434,5523,937
Bolivia51:2,123,2876,830
Guatemala41:4,020,6677,726
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Gránizo (1) are calculated separately.

Granizo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Granizo is more commonly found in Ecuador than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Gránizo. For other possible spellings of Granizo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Granizo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 73,286th most frequent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,084,456 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Granizo live; 77 percent live in South America and 73 percent live in Andean South America.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Ecuador, where it is carried by 4,444 people, or 1 in 3,579. In Ecuador Granizo is mostly concentrated in: Guayas Province, where 27 percent reside, Chimborazo Province, where 25 percent reside and Pichincha Province, where 23 percent reside. Barring Ecuador it is found in 23 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 13 percent reside and Peru, where 7 percent reside.

Granizo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Granizo has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Granizo surname increased 3,843 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Granizo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Granizo last name are 35.14% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 88.37% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Granizo earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Peru they earn 8.63% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,712 per year and in United States they earn 3.88% more than the national average, earning $44,822 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gránizo951/
Granizio9327/
Granizot931/
Graniso8662/
Granico8655/
Graniço866/
Graniza865/
Granuzo861/
Granitza80514/
Granuzzo80382/
Granisso8050/
Granuzio802/
Granesio801/
Granuzzio7587/
Granica71737/
Gronico714/
Granejo712/
Granitsa67165/
Granuzza6725/
Groinico674/
Gronicio671/
Granitsas63111/
Gromnitza6389/
Gronica571/

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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 Granizo
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