Greithaner Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Greithaner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Greithaner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
England11:55,718,059489,080
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Greithaner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Greithaner is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Greithaner? popularity and diffusion

Greithaner is the 4,772,636th most widely held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Greithaner live; 88 percent live in Western Europe and 88 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Greithaner is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 5,367,031. In Germany Greithaner is most common in: Bavaria, where 53 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 47 percent reside. Apart from Germany this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 6 percent reside and Mexico, where 6 percent reside.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Greithaner
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