Gresshoff Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Gresshoff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gresshoff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Gresshoff Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gresshoff is held by more people in Australia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gresshoff? popularity and diffusion

Gresshoff is the 4,116,508th most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name Gresshoff occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 43 percent of Gresshoff reside; 43 percent reside in Australasia and 43 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

Gresshoff is most frequently used in Australia, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 2,699,570. In Australia it is primarily found in: Queensland, where 70 percent live, New South Wales, where 20 percent live and Victoria, where 10 percent live. Outside of Australia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 17 percent live.

Gresshoff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gresshoff has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gresshoff surname decreased 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
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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 Gresshoff
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