Greife Surname
Approximately 399 people bear this surname
Greife Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 209 | 1:385,194 | 36,091 |
| United States | 187 | 1:1,938,283 | 125,322 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19 | 1:2,643,089 | 124,494 |
Greife Demographics
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Greife Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Greife Come From? nationality or country of origin
Greife occurs most in Germany. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Greife? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 727,600th most commonly used last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 18,264,526 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Greife are found; 53 percent are found in Western Europe and 52 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 209 people, or 1 in 385,194. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 66 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 21 percent live and Hesse, where 8 percent live. Not including Germany this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 47 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.
Greife Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Greife has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Greife last name grew 984 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Greife Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Greife surname are 11.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.14% registered to vote for the party.
Greife earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.46% more than the national average, earning $43,780 USD per year.
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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 Greife
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