Grehl Surname

299,919th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,268 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Grehl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grehl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany9901:81,31910,264
United States2101:1,725,995114,113
France231:2,887,944200,772
Poland201:1,900,43796,203
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
China31:455,773,85521,925
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Grehl Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grehl occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grehl? popularity and diffusion

The surname Grehl is the 299,919th most numerous last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 5,747,276 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Grehl are found; 81 percent are found in Western Europe and 79 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 990 people, or 1 in 81,319. In Germany Grehl is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 34 percent are found, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 12 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Germany it occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent are found and France, where 2 percent are found.

Grehl Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Grehl surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the political party.

Grehl earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.47% less than the national average, earning $36,904 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Griehl91377/
Graehl91103/
Groehl9185/
Gruehl9160/
Grel89788/
Grell807,368/
Gruel803,927/
Greul801,132/
Gröhl80438/
Grael80303/
Groel80271/
Gresl80242/
Griel80211/
Greel8096/
Grühl8039/
Grrel806/
Gûrel801/
Ngrel801/
Greld801/
Grelh801/
Grzel801/
Grähl801/
Grl7540/
Graell731,493/
Groell73643/
Gruell73486/
Griell7351/
Ghrael7317/
Grellt7311/
Greull738/
Greell733/
Gregli731/
Grrell731/
Grriel731/
Gril671,747/
Gryl67419/
Grelová6756/
Grelova6722/
Geereel676/
Grül673/
Gröl672/
Ghrl671/
Ggrl671/
Qgrl671/
Gïrl671/
Grll671/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Grehl
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