Grevelius Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Grevelius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grevelius Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden281:351,67024,678
England11:55,718,059489,080
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Grevelius Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grevelius is found in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Grevelius.

How Common Is The Last Name Grevelius? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,543,123rd most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name Grevelius occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Grevelius are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 94 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Grevelius is most widespread in Sweden, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 351,670. In Sweden Grevelius is mostly found in: Stockholm County, where 86 percent are found and Skåne County, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Sweden this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent are found and Estonia, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gravelius8941/
Grebelius8916/
Gryvelius892/
Grevillius84101/
Gervelus8239/
Grebelus826/
Gravelus822/
Grzebelus7862/
Gervylius785/
Gravalius780/
Gravallius741/
Gervilus71131/
Guervilus675/

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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 Grevelius
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