Grenfors Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Grenfors Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 26 | 1:211,412 | 17,592 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Grenfors Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grenfors Come From? nationality or country of origin
Grenfors is found in Finland more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Grenfors click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Grenfors? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,944,094th most numerous surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Grenfors reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The surname Grenfors is most commonly used in Finland, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 211,412. In Finland Grenfors is primarily found in: Northern Savonia, where 31 percent are found, Uusimaa, where 23 percent are found and Päijänne Tavastia, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Finland it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 32 percent are found and Denmark, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grennefors | 89 | 3 | / |
| Granfors | 88 | 702 | / |
| Grönfors | 88 | 602 | / |
| Gronfors | 88 | 27 | / |
| Gränfors | 88 | 19 | / |
| Garnfors | 88 | 5 | / |
| Görnfors | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kerenfors | 82 | 9 | / |
| Grannfors | 82 | 6 | / |
| Grånefors | 82 | 4 | / |
| Carenfors | 82 | 1 | / |
| Grönefors | 82 | 1 | / |
| Grimfors | 75 | 26 | / |
| Cornfors | 75 | 14 | / |
| Kronfors | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kornfors | 75 | 4 | / |
| Krönfors | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kärnfors | 75 | 4 | / |
| Grönförs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Granfros | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gronfers | 75 | 0 | / |
| Körnefors | 71 | 7 | / |
| Karnefors | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kron Fors | 71 | 1 | / |
| Green-Eufers | 70 | 1 | / |
| Grinferias | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grion Frias | 63 | 1 | / |
| Groen-Evers | 63 | 1 | / |
| Groen-Wevers | 60 | 1 | / |
| Kranofriss | 56 | 0 | / |
| Carreno Farias | 55 | 1 | / |
| Guarani Farias | 55 | 1 | / |
| Karnavouras | 53 | 2 | / |
| Granifo Arriaza | 52 | 1 | / |
| Karniavouras | 50 | 5 | / |
| Crany Farias | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Grenfors
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