Grehn Surname
Approximately 462 people bear this surname
Grehn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 184 | 1:53,515 | 4,137 |
| Germany | 163 | 1:493,899 | 42,398 |
| United States | 77 | 1:4,707,259 | 244,676 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| Finland | 9 | 1:610,745 | 34,002 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Grehn Demographics
Average Grehn Salary in
United States
$37,889 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Grehn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grehn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Grehn is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Grehn? popularity and diffusion
Grehn is the 653,013th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 15,773,909 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Grehn are found; 42 percent are found in Northern Europe and 42 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The last name is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is carried by 184 people, or 1 in 53,515. In Sweden Grehn is most common in: Västra Götaland County, where 36 percent live, Uppsala County, where 18 percent live and Östergötland County, where 11 percent live. Outside of Sweden it occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 35 percent live and The United States, where 17 percent live.
Grehn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Grehn has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Grehn last name grew 453 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Grehn Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Grehn last name are 1.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.55% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Grehn earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 25.08% less than the national average, earning 259,284 kr per year and in United States they earn 12.19% less than the national average, earning $37,889 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Groehn | 91 | 92 | / |
| Gruehn | 91 | 89 | / |
| Graehn | 91 | 6 | / |
| Gren | 89 | 8,043 | / |
| Green | 80 | 854,846 | / |
| Groen | 80 | 18,971 | / |
| Ågren | 80 | 5,097 | / |
| Gruen | 80 | 2,868 | / |
| Gröhn | 80 | 1,578 | / |
| Grühn | 80 | 396 | / |
| Graen | 80 | 344 | / |
| Grenn | 80 | 296 | / |
| Grent | 80 | 175 | / |
| Grien | 80 | 137 | / |
| Grend | 80 | 104 | / |
| Grähn | 80 | 74 | / |
| Grøhn | 80 | 46 | / |
| Gråhn | 80 | 34 | / |
| Grren | 80 | 32 | / |
| Grihn | 80 | 22 | / |
| Greng | 80 | 22 | / |
| Grenå | 80 | 22 | / |
| Øgren | 80 | 12 | / |
| Hgren | 80 | 10 | / |
| Greun | 80 | 5 | / |
| Grøen | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ngren | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gåren | 80 | 3 | / |
| Grđen | 80 | 2 | / |
| Grenø | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gremh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gryhn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghren | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gresn | 80 | 0 | / |
| Grn | 75 | 10 | / |
| Åhgren | 73 | 132 | / |
| Grenne | 73 | 120 | / |
| Geeren | 73 | 42 | / |
| Grengg | 73 | 28 | / |
| Greenn | 73 | 22 | / |
| Gruihn | 73 | 20 | / |
| Greend | 73 | 18 | / |
| Greeng | 73 | 13 | / |
| Grreen | 73 | 9 | / |
| Greent | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kågren | 73 | 5 | / |
| Greenq | 73 | 4 | / |
| Någren | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hgreen | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngreen | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ghreen | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ågreen | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gruenn | 73 | 2 | / |
| Grendt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ggreen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Greesn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Greunn | 73 | 0 | / |
| Greenk | 73 | 0 | / |
| Greemn | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ghroen | 73 | 0 | / |
| Grienn | 73 | 0 | / |
| Groenn | 73 | 0 | / |
| Grin | 67 | 15,017 | / |
| Grün | 67 | 12,422 | / |
| Greń | 67 | 2,768 | / |
| Grem | 67 | 2,665 | / |
| Grøn | 67 | 941 | / |
| Grön | 67 | 925 | / |
| Gryn | 67 | 685 | / |
| Grän | 67 | 146 | / |
| Grenová | 67 | 63 | / |
| Geheren | 67 | 60 | / |
| Grenova | 67 | 60 | / |
| Grén | 67 | 40 | / |
| Grng | 67 | 19 | / |
| D'green | 67 | 10 | / |
| Grne | 67 | 9 | / |
| Grűn | 67 | 6 | / |
| Greenne | 67 | 4 | / |
| Grnk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Grzn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Grÿn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ggrn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghrn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hgrn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Greñ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Greenng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qgrn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grengue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Høggren | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geerzen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grnt | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Grehn
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