Grendel Surname
Approximately 1,274 people bear this surname
Grendel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 453 | 1:177,716 | 20,837 |
| Slovakia | 224 | 1:23,823 | 3,939 |
| Netherlands | 132 | 1:127,933 | 19,924 |
| Brazil | 126 | 1:1,699,003 | 55,624 |
| United States | 111 | 1:3,265,396 | 186,924 |
| Poland | 79 | 1:481,123 | 48,113 |
| France | 48 | 1:1,383,807 | 136,859 |
| Canada | 31 | 1:1,188,567 | 86,017 |
| Norway | 16 | 1:321,393 | 31,311 |
| Czechia | 12 | 1:886,122 | 73,425 |
| Belarus | 10 | 1:950,106 | 68,851 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Grendèl (1) are calculated separately.
Grendel (177) may also be a first name.
Grendel Demographics
Average Grendel Salary in
United States
$38,915 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Grendel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grendel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Grendel (Russian: Грендель) is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Grendèl. Click here for further possible spellings of Grendel.
How Common Is The Last Name Grendel? popularity and diffusion
The surname Grendel is the 298,749th most common family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 5,720,209 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Grendel live; 50 percent live in Western Europe and 46 percent live in Germanic Europe. Grendel is also the 685,598th most commonly held forename at a global level. It is borne by 177 people.
The surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 453 people, or 1 in 177,716. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 48 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 21 percent live and Bremen, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Germany this surname exists in 22 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 18 percent live and The Netherlands, where 10 percent live.
Grendel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Grendel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Grendel last name increased 2,220 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Grendel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Grendel are 21.09% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.86% registered with the political party.
The amount Grendel earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 28.97% less than the national average, earning 245,830 kr per year; in United States they earn 9.81% less than the national average, earning $38,915 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.2% less than the national average, earning $45,608 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grendèl | 95 | 1 | / |
| Grendell | 93 | 258 | / |
| Gruendel | 93 | 245 | / |
| Greendel | 93 | 1 | / |
| Grndel | 92 | 4 | / |
| Gruendell | 88 | 55 | / |
| Gründel | 86 | 2,855 | / |
| Grindel | 86 | 1,128 | / |
| Gruendl | 86 | 142 | / |
| Griendl | 86 | 34 | / |
| Gryndel | 86 | 5 | / |
| Grűndel | 86 | 2 | / |
| Gremdel | 86 | 2 | / |
| Grendelová | 82 | 151 | / |
| Grendelova | 82 | 7 | / |
| Grindell | 80 | 692 | / |
| Gröndell | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gründell | 80 | 1 | / |
| Grendill | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gründl | 77 | 1,216 | / |
| Grindl | 77 | 57 | / |
| Grűndl | 77 | 2 | / |
| Grędel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gründelová | 71 | 8 | / |
| Grűndelová | 71 | 3 | / |
| Grińdel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Grindill | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gründlová | 63 | 34 | / |
| Grűndlová | 63 | 15 | / |
| Grindlová | 63 | 3 | / |
Grendel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Grendel in the Russian language | ||
| Грендель | grendel | - |
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Grendel Reference & Research
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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
- 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 Grendel
- 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