Griehl Surname

758,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 377 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Griehl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Griehl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3261:246,94926,884
Brazil331:6,487,101155,169
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Griehl Last Name Facts

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

The last name Griehl is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Griehl? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 758,524th most frequently held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 19,330,361 people. The last name Griehl is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Griehl reside; 89 percent reside in Western Europe and 89 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Griehl is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 326 people, or 1 in 246,949. In Germany Griehl is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 25 percent are found, Bavaria, where 12 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 10 percent are found. Beside Germany Griehl exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 9 percent are found and Switzerland, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grehl911,268/
Griel91211/
Griehsel8619/
Graehl83103/
Grehal8392/
Groehl8385/
Gruehl8360/
Griell8351/
Griesl8343/
Gryiel831/
Grihel831/
Grriel831/
Greihl830/
Griele830/
Graiel830/
Gril801,747/
Grel80788/
Grieschel801/
Griesel774,180/
Greisel77140/
Griggel77134/
Grugiel77110/
Greißel7752/
Grießel7738/
Grietil7714/
Grayiel776/
Grehall776/
Graisel774/
Grawehl772/
Greehel771/
Grogiel771/
Gruisel771/
Griesle770/
Grill7314,851/
Grell737,368/
Gruel733,927/
Greil733,852/
Grail731,492/
Greul731,132/
Gröhl73438/
Grael73303/
Groel73271/
Gresl73242/
Griyl7399/
Greel7396/
Greal7366/
Greyl7351/
Grühl7339/
Griol7329/
Grrel736/
Grilh735/
Grisl732/
Groil732/
Gruil731/
Grgil731/
Griil731/
Ngrel731/
Greld731/
Grelh731/
Grzel731/
Grähl731/
Gûrel731/
Griessel712,566/
Gruielle7164/
Greissel7149/
Grehalle718/
Griesell717/
Grijgiel716/
G'Rietil711/
Greiscel711/
Greehall711/
Gryggiel711/
Griesesl711/
Gruisell710/
Greuel672,391/
Grauel671,921/
Graell671,493/
Groell67643/
Greule67499/
Gruell67486/
Groitl67173/
Grijol67173/
Grayel67167/
Greisl67128/
Grägel6774/
Greischel6768/
Greitl6750/
Growel6743/
Greile6743/
Grl6740/
Greilh6725/
Graile6723/
Greill6720/
Ghrael6717/
Grellt6711/
Greull678/
Grajel678/
Greyal678/
Grijal676/
Grígel676/
Grojel675/
Graill674/
Grawel674/
Gruijl674/
Griill674/
Graitl674/
Greald673/
Greell673/
Gruill673/
Grejel673/
Ghreal672/
Grilld672/
Grujel672/
Greuil672/
Griesiell671/
Grahul671/
Grrell671/
Gryell671/
Grioll671/
Griyal671/
Greulh671/
Groile671/
Gőrgel671/
Greall670/
Greild670/
Greyle670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Griehl
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