Griesshammer Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Griesshammer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Griesshammer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany771:1,045,52570,954
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Chile101:1,761,64727,489
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Griesshammer Last Name Facts

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

Griesshammer is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Griesshammer? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,666,404th most commonly used last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Griesshammer reside; 71 percent reside in Western Europe and 71 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Griesshammer is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 1,045,525. In Germany Griesshammer is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 34 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 19 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent live. Excluding Germany it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent live and Chile, where 8 percent live.

Griesshammer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Griesshammer are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.56% being registered with the political party.

Griesshammer earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.74% more than the national average, earning $55,550 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
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