Gren Surname
Approximately 8,043 people bear this surname
Gren Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 3,255 | 1:2,629 | 338 |
| Sweden | 2,445 | 1:4,027 | 387 |
| United States | 702 | 1:516,323 | 43,186 |
| Russia | 337 | 1:427,665 | 40,788 |
| Denmark | 220 | 1:25,658 | 2,614 |
| Belarus | 188 | 1:50,538 | 8,634 |
| Finland | 137 | 1:40,122 | 5,060 |
| Poland | 136 | 1:279,476 | 34,080 |
| Germany | 61 | 1:1,319,762 | 83,187 |
| England | 54 | 1:1,031,816 | 50,675 |
| Brazil | 46 | 1:4,653,790 | 122,015 |
| France | 41 | 1:1,620,066 | 149,911 |
| Czechia | 35 | 1:303,813 | 38,544 |
| Canada | 32 | 1:1,151,425 | 83,867 |
| Turkey | 29 | 1:2,683,497 | 81,313 |
| Norway | 26 | 1:197,780 | 22,769 |
| Scotland | 26 | 1:205,916 | 10,908 |
| Malaysia | 23 | 1:1,282,358 | 54,976 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Northern Ireland | 22 | 1:83,865 | 5,605 |
| Austria | 16 | 1:532,215 | 49,801 |
| Switzerland | 16 | 1:513,307 | 36,405 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Croatia | 12 | 1:352,384 | 32,084 |
| Honduras | 10 | 1:881,644 | 4,379 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Taiwan | 10 | 1:2,344,475 | 14,894 |
| Kazakhstan | 9 | 1:1,964,722 | 89,832 |
| Mexico | 8 | 1:15,515,776 | 47,773 |
| Uruguay | 8 | 1:428,970 | 23,885 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| Jamaica | 3 | 1:956,649 | 10,513 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Nicaragua | 2 | 1:3,010,545 | 7,383 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Faroe Islands | 1 | 1:48,998 | 2,049 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 1 | 1:6,399 | 357 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 18 | 1:1,354,187 | 47,798 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 124 | 1:404,989 | 29,999 |
The alternate forms: Greń (2,768), Grén (40) & Greñ (1) are calculated separately.
Gren (757) may also be a first name.
Gren Demographics
Average Gren Salary in
United States
$46,494 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
Gren Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gren Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gren (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺮﻥ, Hindi: ग्रेन, Oriya: େଗନ, Russian: Грень) has its highest incidence in Israel. It may also appear as a variant: Greń, Grén or Greñ. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gren? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 62,411th most numerous surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 906,073 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 47 percent of Gren reside; 41 percent reside in West Asia and 40 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia. Gren is also the 298,585th most widely held forename at a global level, borne by 757 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Israel, where it is carried by 3,255 people, or 1 in 2,629. In Israel it is most common in: Central District, where 32 percent reside, Tel Aviv District, where 18 percent reside and Northern District, where 18 percent reside. Outside of Israel this last name exists in 74 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 30 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.
Gren Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gren has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 566 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gren Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (91%) in Russia, Orthodox (86%) in Belarus, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (59%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Gren surname are 25.13% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.9% registered with the party.
The amount Gren earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 21.41% less than the national average, earning 271,970 kr per year; in United States they earn 7.75% more than the national average, earning $46,494 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.05% more than the national average, earning $57,657 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gren Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gren in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺮﻥ | krn | - |
| Gren in the Hindi language | ||
| ग्रेन | grena | - |
| Gren in the Oriya language | ||
| େଗନ | egana | - |
| Gren in the Russian language | ||
| Грень | gren | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Gren
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis