Gretemeier Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gretemeier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gretemeier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany441:1,829,670103,431
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gretemeier Last Name Facts

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

Gretemeier is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gretemeier? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gretemeier is the 2,776,799th most widespread family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Gretemeier live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Gretemeier is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 1,829,670. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 55 percent reside, Hamburg, where 25 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 18 percent reside. Aside from Germany this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 4 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.

Gretemeier Last Name Statistics demography

Gretemeier earn more than double the average income. In Norway they earn 159.94% more than the national average, earning 899,590 kr per year.

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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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