Griesser Surname

152,014th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,897 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Griesser Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Griesser Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria1,1971:7,114888
Germany5411:148,80917,888
United States4401:823,77063,181
Switzerland4161:19,7433,186
France1211:548,94874,759
Canada501:736,91258,785
Argentina491:872,31556,573
Italy241:2,548,19595,018
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
England101:5,571,806158,774
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Uruguay61:571,96026,877
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:1,195,68367,545

Griesser Last Name Facts

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

The last name Griesser is more frequently found in Austria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Griesser? popularity and diffusion

The last name Griesser is the 152,014th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,515,549 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Griesser live; 79 percent live in Western Europe and 74 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Griesser is most frequently used in Austria, where it is borne by 1,197 people, or 1 in 7,114. In Austria Griesser is primarily concentrated in: Tyrol, where 37 percent live, Carinthia, where 19 percent live and Styria, where 16 percent live. Aside from Austria this last name occurs in 25 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.

Griesser Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Griesser has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Griesser surname rose 1,048 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Griesser Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Griesser last name are 29.57% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 76.34% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Griesser earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 25.76% less than the national average, earning R 176,424 per year; in United States they earn 34.14% more than the national average, earning $57,882 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.69% more than the national average, earning $58,970 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Griesseer941/
Grieser934,867/
Gresser932,261/
Griesse93229/
Grisser9326/
Gressier883,908/
Graesser88612/
Groesser88408/
Griesert88198/
Gruesser8881/
Greisser8867/
Griisser8851/
Groisser8842/
Griehser8836/
Graisser8814/
Greysser886/
Gressert883/
Grissier882/
Grieszer882/
Griessie881/
Gressere881/
Greasser880/
Griessey880/
Griese868,003/
Greser86328/
Griser86312/
Griessett824/
Grieshaer821/
Gresseard821/
Greiser801,866/
Grießer801,517/
Graeser801,254/
Greaser80820/
Grueser80379/
Grässer80247/
Grisier80218/
Graiser80144/
Grusser80109/
Grüsser80107/
Greyser8033/
Gresher8032/
Griseur8024/
Griezer8021/
Gritser8014/
Griessi8014/
Groiser8013/
Griesey8012/
Groeser8011/
Gretser8011/
Greszer806/
Griecer804/
Grisher803/
Greeser803/
Grieses802/
Griszer801/
Greuser801/
Griesep801/
Gresere800/
Gresserova787/
Gresserová786/
Gristscher781/
Griesche75540/
Greisert7580/
Greytser7574/
Graitser754/
Grüssert753/
Grousser752/
Greisher752/
Griecher752/
Grausser751/
Grrießer751/
Grieseit751/
Grishere750/
Graisear750/
Graesher750/
Graeseer750/
Ghrisher750/
Gräser712,448/
Grieze71374/
Grizer71188/
Gritscher71154/
Gretscher71127/
Griesa7184/
Greßer7170/
Grezer7166/
Greischer7160/
Grieße7146/
Graischer7118/
Griesy7115/
Grexer7114/
Grecer7112/
Gricer7110/
Gruser719/
Grüser717/
Griece715/
Griesé715/
Grischerd713/
Greserova712/
Griése712/
Grisir711/
Gresir711/
Grieseach711/
Greschert711/
Grißer711/
Grièse711/
Grixer711/
Grieschey710/
Groescher710/
Graizer67161/
Grecher6751/
Grauser6742/
Grasier6735/
Groyser6732/
Grouser6732/
Greizer6732/
Gricher6729/
Graicer6720/
Gricert6716/
Greißer6711/
Greazer6710/
Grayser675/
Grieche675/
Grajser675/
Griesha674/
Greyserova673/
Grizzer673/
Grüsserová673/
Grähser672/
Gruhser672/
Greezer671/
Greacer671/
Gresier671/
Grecier671/
Greaise671/
Greisir671/
Grojser671/
Griyzer671/
Grycier671/
Grzesir671/
Gritscheer671/
Greecer670/
Grasear670/
Graecer670/
Greczer670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Griesser
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