Gremels Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Gremels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gremels Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa191:2,851,458109,033
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Gremels Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gremels has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gremels? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,206,983rd most widespread surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Gremels is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Gremels live; 86 percent live in Southern Africa and 86 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

It is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 2,851,458. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 63 percent reside, Western Cape, where 26 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 11 percent reside. Barring South Africa it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 5 percent reside and Spain, where 5 percent reside.

Gremels Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gremels has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gremels surname fell 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gremels Last Name Statistics demography

Gremels earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 219.95% more than the national average, earning R 760,320 per year.

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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 Gremels
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