Griesing Surname

1,095,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 224 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Griesing Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Griesing Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1191:676,51652,308
United States1041:3,485,182196,218
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Griesing Last Name Facts

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

The surname Griesing is most common in Germany. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Griesing? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,095,216th most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 32,533,687 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 54 percent of Griesing live; 53 percent live in Western Europe and 53 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 119 people, or 1 in 676,516. In Germany Griesing is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 49 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 14 percent are found and Hesse, where 13 percent are found. Besides Germany this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 46 percent are found and Poland, where 0 percent are found.

Griesing Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Griesing has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,733 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Griesing Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Griesing surname are 8.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 61.54% registered to vote for the political party.

Griesing earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.31% more than the national average, earning $50,188 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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  • 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 Griesing
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