Grichting Surname

557,062nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 571 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Grichting Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grichting Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland5381:15,2662,513
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
France21:33,211,361423,184
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Grichting Last Name Facts

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

Grichting is more commonly found in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Grichting click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grichting? popularity and diffusion

It is the 557,062nd most widely held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 12,762,777 people. Grichting is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Grichting are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 73 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Switzerland, where it is borne by 538 people, or 1 in 15,266. In Switzerland it is most prevalent in: Canton of Valais, where 74 percent reside, Canton of Zürich, where 5 percent reside and Canton of Bern, where 4 percent reside. Besides Switzerland this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.

Grichting Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Grichting surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

Grichting earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 150.95% more than the national average, earning $108,281 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gritting821/
Grehting820/
Gritin801/
Grishtina781/
Gryting75107/
Grittin7518/
Greting755/
Gristin755/
Grition751/
Gritina751/
Grithin751/
Gristina71624/
Grytting71136/
Greeting7110/
Gritienė719/
Grything716/
Greating712/
Grechten711/
Gresting711/
Griten67216/
Greatting6762/
Gretin6715/
Greetings676/
Grettings671/

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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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  • 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 Grichting
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