Grevy Surname
Approximately 303 people bear this surname
Grevy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 137 | 1:41,202 | 4,292 |
| France | 92 | 1:721,986 | 90,334 |
| Brazil | 34 | 1:6,296,304 | 151,940 |
| United States | 23 | 1:15,759,084 | 542,937 |
| Belgium | 9 | 1:1,277,405 | 87,318 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 43 | 1:1,167,876 | 66,381 |
The alternate forms: Grévy (2) are calculated separately.
Grevy (404) may also be a first name.
Grevy Demographics
Grevy Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Grevy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grevy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Grevy is found most frequently in Denmark. It can appear as: Grévy. Click here for other potential spellings of Grevy.
How Common Is The Last Name Grevy? popularity and diffusion
The surname Grevy is the 887,624th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 24,051,307 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Grevy are found; 46 percent are found in Northern Europe and 45 percent are found in Scandinavia. Grevy is also the 429,175th most numerous first name globally, borne by 404 people.
This last name is most widespread in Denmark, where it is borne by 137 people, or 1 in 41,202. In Denmark it is most prevalent in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 45 percent live, Region Zealand, where 23 percent live and Region of Southern Denmark, where 19 percent live. Besides Denmark this last name occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in France, where 30 percent live and Brazil, where 11 percent live.
Grevy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Grevy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Grevy surname contracted 47 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Grevy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Grevy last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Grevy surname are 38.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 85.71% being registered to vote for the party.
Grevy earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.73% more than the national average, earning $59,431 USD 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
- 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 Grevy
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