Griesam Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Griesam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Griesam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany531:1,518,97191,373
France11:66,422,722504,397

Griesam Last Name Facts

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

Griesam is most common in Germany. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Griesam? popularity and diffusion

Griesam is the 2,635,433rd most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Griesam live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 1,518,971. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 49 percent reside, Thuringia, where 36 percent reside and Hesse, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Germany it occurs in one country. It is also common in France, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Griesame930/
Grisam9260/
Gresam926/
Grieshamm880/
Gresham8617,882/
Grisham869,575/
Grissam86189/
Griesan8627/
Grisiam866/
Griesom863/
Greisam862/
Gresiam861/
Gressam860/
Griesang80571/
Greasham8095/
Griesand8031/
Gressham8010/
Greesham805/
Greysham804/
Greshham802/
Greshame802/
Grescham801/
Gresaham801/
Groisham801/
Grissham801/
Grishham801/
Grischam801/
Grrisham800/
Ghrisham800/
Grisom77103/
Grezam774/
Grusam773/
Gresom772/
Grysam770/
Griesheim7554/
Griessang759/
Greascham751/
Greschham750/
Grissom7115,402/
Grausam71769/
Griscom71585/
Griesen71188/
Greciam71105/
Grieson7173/
Grishom7167/
Gressom7116/
Greshom7112/
Gricham7110/
Greesom711/
Grisoom711/
Grescom711/
Griisom711/
Greicam711/
Grejham711/
Grysham710/
Grusham710/
Griessen67248/
Griesohn6723/
Graysham679/
Graussam678/
Griezane675/
Griezang671/
Griedson671/
Gresheim671/
Grissoom671/
Grisscom670/
Grishsom670/
Griesson670/

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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 Griesam
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