Grevaz Surname
Approximately 489 people bear this surname
Grevaz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 405 | 1:130,720 | 12,231 |
| France | 82 | 1:810,033 | 97,301 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
Grevaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grevaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Grevaz occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Grevaz? popularity and diffusion
The surname Grevaz is the 626,382nd most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 14,902,957 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Grevaz live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 405 people, or 1 in 130,720. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Kagera Region, where 99 percent are found, Geita Region, where 1 percent are found and Morogoro Region, where 0 percent are found. Not including Tanzania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 17 percent are found and Switzerland, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Grevaz
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