Grehorn Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Grehorn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grehorn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Grehorn Last Name Facts

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

Grehorn is most common in Sweden. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Grehorn.

How Common Is The Last Name Grehorn? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most widely held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Grehorn occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Grehorn are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most numerous in Sweden, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 3,282,252. In Sweden Grehorn is primarily concentrated in: Västra Götaland County, where 67 percent live and Stockholm County, where 33 percent live. Without taking into account Sweden Grehorn occurs in one country. It is also common in Norway, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Greyhorn935/
Gerhorn862/
Grayhorn801/
Gerorne710/
Greuarn710/
Gergorin672/
Gerotrin671/
Ghergorina592/
Girarin572/
Gerarin571/
Gherarin533/
Gergarin532/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Grehorn
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