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 Male Gren Height
174.59 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
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) is found in Israel more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Greń, Grén or Greñ. For other potential spellings of Gren click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gren? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gren is the 62,411th most widely held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 906,073 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 47 percent of Gren live; 41 percent live in West Asia and 40 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 298,585th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 757 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Israel, where it is held by 3,255 people, or 1 in 2,629. In Israel it is primarily found in: Central District, where 32 percent live, Tel Aviv District, where 18 percent live and Northern District, where 18 percent live. Not including Israel this last name occurs in 74 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 30 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.
Gren Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gren has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gren last name increased 566 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gren Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Gren surname 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 national average, with 71.9% registered with the political 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 | - |
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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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