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
Grehn Political Affiliation
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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 more commonly found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Grehn? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 653,013th most commonly held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 15,773,909 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Grehn live; 42 percent live in Northern Europe and 42 percent live in Scandinavia.
The surname Grehn is most numerous in Sweden, where it is carried by 184 people, or 1 in 53,515. In Sweden it is primarily found in: Västra Götaland County, where 36 percent are found, Uppsala County, where 18 percent are found and Östergötland County, where 11 percent are found. Besides Sweden it is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 35 percent are found and The United States, where 17 percent are found.
Grehn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Grehn has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Grehn surname grew 453 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Grehn Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Grehn surname are 1.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.55% being registered with the political 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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