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 in Austria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Griesl? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,979,664th most widespread surname in the world, held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Griesl are found; 74 percent are found in Western Europe and 74 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
It is most frequently used in Austria, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 425,772. In Austria it is most numerous in: Tyrol, where 45 percent are found, Lower Austria, where 35 percent are found and Vorarlberg, where 10 percent are found. Not including Austria it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common 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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