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.
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Average Grein Salary in
United States
$46,951 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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 or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Grein? popularity and diffusion
The surname Grein is the 68,529th most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,005,317 people. Grein occurs mostly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Grein live; 42 percent live in Western Europe and 40 percent live in Germanic Europe. Grein is also the 1,430,306th most widespread given name at a global level, borne by 49 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 2,620 people, or 1 in 30,727. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Hesse, where 35 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 20 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent are found. Excluding Germany this surname exists in 37 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 32 percent are found and The United States, where 21 percent are found.
Grein Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Grein has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 937 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Grein Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Grein last name are 11.24% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US 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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Footnotes
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