Greifzu Surname

519,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 627 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Greifzu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Greifzu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4011:200,76223,045
United States2241:1,618,120108,461
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Greifzu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Greifzu is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Greifzu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Greifzu is the 519,402nd most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 11,622,880 people. The last name Greifzu is mostly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Greifzu are found; 64 percent are found in Western Europe and 64 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Greifzu is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 401 people, or 1 in 200,762. In Germany Greifzu is primarily found in: Thuringia, where 26 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent live and Hesse, where 16 percent live. Apart from Germany Greifzu exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 36 percent live and Malaysia, where 0 percent live.

Greifzu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Greifzu has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Greifzu surname rose 22,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Greifzu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Greifzu last name are 22.8% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 69.57% registered to vote for the party.

Greifzu earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.44% more than the national average, earning $44,635 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Greifzuh930/
Greifus862/
Greifuz861/
Greifzy861/
Greefzu860/
Greifzee800/
Grifez771/
Grafzu771/
Grifus770/
Greifs770/
Garvizu71438/
Griffus71348/
Greffoz7173/
Greyfus7113/
Greifos7112/
Grevius719/
Kreifus719/
Grevizo712/
Greifis712/
Grifiza711/
Greffus710/
Grevious67346/
Greffioz6737/
Greyffus675/
Crifz674/
Groevius674/
Grofz673/
Grivz672/
Grevoius671/
Greviuos671/
Graefius671/
Grafz670/

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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
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  • 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 Greifzu
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