Griesl Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Griesl Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 20 | 1:425,772 | 43,235 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Czechia | 9 | 1:1,181,497 | 85,740 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Griesl Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Griesl Come From? nationality or country of origin
Griesl occurs most in Austria. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Griesl? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,979,664th most frequent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Griesl live; 74 percent live in Western Europe and 74 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most commonly held in Austria, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 425,772. In Austria Griesl is primarily concentrated in: Tyrol, where 45 percent are found, Lower Austria, where 35 percent are found and Vorarlberg, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Austria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 28 percent are found and Czechia, where 21 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Griesl
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