Grein Surname
Approximately 7,249 people bear this surname
Grein Surname User-submission:
The surname Grein or Grimm refers to a green valley, where their ancestors lived.
Grein Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,620 | 1:30,727 | 4,049 |
| Brazil | 2,320 | 1:92,273 | 3,475 |
| United States | 1,499 | 1:241,800 | 23,088 |
| Canada | 201 | 1:183,311 | 18,199 |
| Austria | 147 | 1:57,928 | 9,062 |
| France | 143 | 1:464,495 | 66,161 |
| Netherlands | 88 | 1:191,900 | 26,970 |
| Australia | 34 | 1:793,991 | 50,673 |
| Luxembourg | 31 | 1:18,727 | 4,129 |
| Belgium | 21 | 1:547,459 | 51,586 |
| Wales | 20 | 1:154,727 | 10,755 |
| Russia | 19 | 1:7,585,424 | 283,555 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Iran | 10 | 1:7,678,252 | 153,484 |
| Poland | 10 | 1:3,800,875 | 132,137 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Slovenia | 8 | 1:310,959 | 16,987 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Mauritania | 5 | 1:818,973 | 23,459 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 160 | 1:313,867 | 24,665 |
Grein (49) may also be a first name.
Grein Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Grein or Grimm refers to a green valley, where their ancestors lived.
- victor.greinGrein Demographics
Average Male Grein Height
176.1 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Grein Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grein Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Grein (Georgian: გრეინი, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻛﺮﻳﻦ, Russian: Грэин) is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Grein? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 68,529th most widely held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,005,317 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Grein live; 42 percent live in Western Europe and 40 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,430,306th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 49 people.
The surname is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 2,620 people, or 1 in 30,727. In Germany Grein is primarily concentrated in: Hesse, where 35 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 20 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent live. Beside Germany it is found in 37 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 32 percent live and The United States, where 21 percent live.
Grein Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Grein has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Grein surname rose 937 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Grein Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Grein are 11.24% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.01% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Grein earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 44.06% less than the national average, earning 193,614 kr per year; in United States they earn 8.81% more than the national average, earning $46,951 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.44% more than the national average, earning $49,900 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Grein Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Grein in the Georgian language | ||
| გრეინი | greini | - |
| Grein in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻛﺮﻳﻦ | akryn | 83.33 |
| ﺍﻗﺮﻳﻦ | aqryn | 16.67 |
| Grein in the Russian language | ||
| Грэин | grein | - |
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