Greijer Surname
Approximately 131 people bear this surname
Greijer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 88 | 1:111,895 | 8,035 |
| Finland | 21 | 1:261,748 | 20,300 |
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Greijer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Greijer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Greijer is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Greijer? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,565,797th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 55,630,121 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Greijer are found; 84 percent are found in Northern Europe and 83 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname is most widely held in Sweden, where it is borne by 88 people, or 1 in 111,895. In Sweden Greijer is primarily found in: Västmanland County, where 38 percent live, Stockholm County, where 22 percent live and Södermanland County, where 19 percent live. Outside of Sweden it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 16 percent live and The Netherlands, where 10 percent live.
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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 Greijer
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