Griesar Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Griesar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Griesar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
United States71:51,779,848968,877
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Griesar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Griesar is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Griesar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,206,983rd most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Griesar occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Griesar live; 68 percent live in Western Europe and 68 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 5,367,031. In Germany Griesar is primarily found in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 93 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent reside.

Griesar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Griesar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Griesar last name declined 30 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Griesar Last Name Statistics demography

Griesar earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.98% less than the national average, earning $38,844 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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  • 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 Griesar
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