Grenson Surname

707,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 415 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Grenson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grenson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium3741:30,7404,970
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
France41:16,605,680368,153
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Grenson (209) may also be a first name.

Grenson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grenson is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grenson? popularity and diffusion

The surname Grenson is the 707,442nd most widespread family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 17,560,352 people. Grenson is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of Grenson reside; 91 percent reside in Western Europe and 73 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Grenson is also the 625,736th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 209 people.

The last name Grenson is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is borne by 374 people, or 1 in 30,740. In Belgium it is most numerous in: Walloon Region, where 78 percent reside, Flemish Region, where 21 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 1 percent reside. Not including Belgium this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Malaysia, where 2 percent reside.

Grenson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Grenson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Grenson last name increased 450 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Grenson Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Grenson surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Grenson surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Grenson earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.42% less than the national average, earning $38,653 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Greenson93158/
Greunson931/
Greensong881/
Gremson8619/
Grinson8614/
Grensan8610/
Grenzon863/
Grensen862/
Grençon861/
Grenjon861/
Grensand8024/
Griensen8012/
Grinsson806/
Grensund803/
Grinsone803/
Grenchon802/
Greensan801/
Greemson801/
Grenshan801/
Grinnson800/
Grienssen754/
Grimson711,012/
Grenzen7111/
Grinzon712/
Grincon712/
Grønsund67106/
Grimsson6740/
Grønsand6713/
Grinzone6713/
Grönsund675/
Grinsanh671/
Grönsand671/
Griencen671/
Grensham671/

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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 Grenson
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