Griesen Surname

1,235,409th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 188 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Griesen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Griesen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States991:3,661,201203,401
Germany561:1,437,59788,094
Netherlands271:625,45153,034
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Griesen Last Name Facts

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

Griesen occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Griesen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,235,409th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 38,763,542 people. The surname Griesen occurs mostly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Griesen reside; 55 percent reside in North America and 55 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 3,661,201. In The United States Griesen is most frequent in: Ohio, where 39 percent are found, Michigan, where 15 percent are found and Oregon, where 11 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 30 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 14 percent are found.

Griesen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Griesen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Griesen surname expanded 660 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Griesen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Griesen last name are 31.49% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 78.26% registered with the political party.

Griesen earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.65% less than the national average, earning $40,711 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Griessen93248/
Gresen9297/
Grisen929/
Grieen922/
Griesienė881/
Greisen861,065/
Grieten86528/
Grissen86471/
Grijsen86363/
Gruisen86149/
Grejsen86142/
Grieson8673/
Grishen8671/
Gruesen8661/
Gressen8645/
Groesen8633/
Greysen8633/
Griesan8627/
Gritsen8612/
Greesen8612/
Greshen8611/
Graesen865/
Gretsen864/
Greusen864/
Grieein862/
Gresehn861/
Greseun861/
Griegen861/
Grießen861/
Graisen861/
Greasen860/
Gresent860/
Griesin860/
Grien83137/
Grisn830/
Gresn830/
Griesang80571/
Gressent80414/
Griesing80224/
Griechen80187/
Griesand8031/
Griesohn8023/
Gruessen802/
Grritsen801/
Gridtsen801/
Groessen801/
Griedson801/
Grehseen801/
Griesson800/
Grischen800/
Graishen800/
Gresdgen800/
Greschen800/
Greassen800/
Grison774,380/
Grisin77208/
Gresan77182/
Griene77181/
Grisan77111/
Grysen77103/
Griend7786/
Greson7772/
Gresin7751/
Grusen7717/
Grieng7716/
Grüsen7710/
Greeen777/
Gregen777/
Gresem772/
Grient772/
Grisón771/
Grgien771/
Greeyn771/
Grijen771/
Greesn771/
Grehen770/
Grisem770/
Grecen770/
Gressn770/
Grigen770/
Grissn770/
Grienn770/
Groeschen75176/
Griežienė75118/
Gørrissen7519/
Geerissen7517/
Griessang759/
Griessing752/
Graischen751/
Griessond751/
Grieszing751/
Greethsen751/
Gresshenn750/
Grishin7146,500/
Greeson714,711/
Greyson713,425/
Grishan711,163/
Gritsan711,010/
Greason71941/
Grisson71654/
Gressin71517/
Greacen71236/
Gredson71213/
Grissin71198/
Greshan71197/
Grishon71165/
Gresson71137/
Gritsin71101/
Gritsyn7182/
Groison7181/
Greshon7170/
Grichen7170/
Grijzen7169/
Griesam7154/
Graison7152/
Grausen7150/
Greagen7149/
Grisang7149/
Griendt7144/
Grisant7144/
Greison7134/
Grechen7133/
Greshin7132/
Griezne7130/
Grishyn7129/
Gressem7128/
Graysen7128/
Grezent7123/
Graesén7121/
Greesan7117/
Gresian7117/
Gresing7110/
Griczen719/
Greysan718/
Grisink718/
Graisin717/
Graesan717/
Griszyn716/
Grissan715/
Grussen715/
Griszan715/
Griszin715/
Greisin714/
Griisin714/
Gresanh714/
Griesom713/
Greeene713/
Gresant713/
Gressan712/
Grisgon712/
Griseem712/
Gretcen712/
Grisanh712/
Greizen712/
Grienne712/
Graeson711/
Gretsan711/
Gretson711/
Graisan711/
Grrison711/
Grueson711/
Griscin711/
Grising711/
Greesem711/
Graishchen711/
Greczen711/
Greezan711/
Gresond711/
Gruisem711/
Grishchenk711/
Grisian711/
Grisyon711/
Grijson711/
Gricent711/
Grzesin711/
Grizzen711/
Griysoosen711/
Gresang711/
Gresonh711/
Gruigen710/
Grexson710/
Gruison710/
Greahen710/
Grissem710/
Greggen710/
Grietem710/
Grisind710/
Greusem710/
Graicen710/
Grisann710/
Griggen710/
Grisinn710/
Gretgen710/
Grioson710/
Grishina6753,084/
Graichen672,700/
Grigienė672,343/
Gricienė671,543/
Griem671,290/
Greising67537/
Grušienė67359/
Greechan67207/
Gressien67177/
Grižienė67140/
Gretchen67138/
Gréen6798/
Grischin6775/
Grišienė6775/
Gritchen6768/
Gressang6759/
Graitson6759/
Gresienė6755/
Griin6754/
Greichen6747/
Greén6740/
Gressant6737/
Grijn6733/
Gressing6721/
Grishyna6718/
Grissing6718/
Gruszien6717/
Gressone6714/
Greisson6713/
Greschan6713/
Greysson6712/
Geerißen6710/
Greeshan679/
Griyn679/
Greshina678/
Grission678/
Grissang678/
Gresnova677/
Gruissem676/
Greatson675/
Griishin675/
Greesang675/
Grischan674/
Graisoon674/
Greashan673/
Grießing673/
Grishcin672/
Grischon672/
Grichenk672/
Graissin672/
Greszing672/
Greishin672/
Grežienė672/
Gräen672/
Greytson672/
Gredchen672/
Greyshan671/
Greesson671/
Greshion671/
Grischenova671/
Gryin671/
Grishamn671/
Grissoin671/
Gressane671/
Gretshan671/
Greyisan671/
Gridzien671/
Greachen671/
Greayson671/
Grecn671/
Gression671/
Grayeson671/
Grejn671/
Gruissan671/
Griecink671/
Grień671/
Grygienė671/
Gräichen671/
Ghraheen671/
Greechen671/
Geerison671/
Grisanth671/
Greudson671/
Greuchen670/
Greesong670/
Grittson670/
Greesing670/
Graisson670/
Greshane670/
Grissonn670/
Grishann670/
Greschon670/

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