Granz Surname

374,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 955 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Iceland

Granz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Granz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7841:102,68612,725
United States1071:3,387,467192,132
Iceland171:22,3581,772
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Japan51:25,568,85950,629
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Faroe Islands11:48,9982,049
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

Granz Last Name Facts

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

Granz occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Granz? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 374,939th most frequent last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 7,630,938 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Granz are found; 82 percent are found in Western Europe and 82 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 784 people, or 1 in 102,686. In Germany Granz is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 34 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent reside and Bavaria, where 10 percent reside. Beside Germany it is found in 20 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Iceland, where 2 percent reside.

Granz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Granz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Granz surname increased 334 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Granz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Granz are 1.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55% registered with the political party.

Granz earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.7% less than the national average, earning $38,101 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grantz911,738/
Granzh9155/
Granze9122/
Grandz917/
Granzd913/
Gransz911/
Grantze8315/
Granzhe8312/
Grandzh8311/
Gracz802,121/
Grans80420/
Granc80196/
Gramz8098/
Gronz8010/
Grance734,381/
Granci73588/
Grants73531/
Granås73497/
Granse73270/
Granje73172/
Greunz73160/
Gramsz73142/
Greinz73113/
Grains7366/
Granch7356/
Grands7340/
Gramze7325/
Grondz7322/
Graymz7313/
Greans739/
Grahns736/
Gramtz734/
Gronze733/
Gransh732/
Gramns731/
Gramzd731/
Greanc731/
Grontz730/
Gransch6775/
Granche6770/
Gransøe6737/
Gramnæs6727/
Gransse6712/
Grannæs6712/
Gratens6711/
Grasins679/
Graince678/
Grantås677/
Grąz672/
Greatns671/
Graunds671/
Grandås671/
Grainns670/
Greanse670/
Grannds670/
Grahans670/
Gratins670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Granz
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