Greifenhagen Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Greifenhagen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 103 | 1:781,606 | 57,825 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Greifenhagen Demographics
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Greifenhagen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Greifenhagen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Greifenhagen is found most frequently in Germany. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Greifenhagen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,491,356th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Greifenhagen are found; 75 percent are found in Western Europe and 75 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 103 people, or 1 in 781,606. In Germany Greifenhagen is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 53 percent reside, Saxony, where 17 percent reside and Berlin, where 10 percent reside. Barring Germany it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent reside and Canada, where 9 percent reside.
Greifenhagen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Greifenhagen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 475 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Greifenhagen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Greifenhagen surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.14% registered with the political party.
The amount Greifenhagen earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 7.71% more than the national average, earning $46,475 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.79% less than the national average, earning $38,856 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greiffenhagen | 96 | 98 | / |
| Grifenhagen | 96 | 14 | / |
| Grefenhagen | 96 | 12 | / |
| Griffenhagen | 92 | 68 | / |
| Griefenhagen | 92 | 27 | / |
| Greifenhasen | 92 | 0 | / |
| Grieffenhagen | 88 | 17 | / |
| Grefenhagem | 87 | 2 | / |
| Grafenhagen | 87 | 0 | / |
| Griffenjagen | 83 | 1 | / |
| Griffinhagen | 83 | 1 | / |
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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 Greifenhagen
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