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 is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Granz.

How Common Is The Last Name Granz? popularity and diffusion

It is the 374,939th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,630,938 people. Granz occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Granz reside; 82 percent reside in Western Europe and 82 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 784 people, or 1 in 102,686. In Germany Granz is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 34 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent live and Bavaria, where 10 percent live. Barring Germany this last name is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent live and Iceland, where 2 percent live.

Granz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Granz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Granz last name rose 334 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Granz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Granz last name are 1.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55% being registered with the 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

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