Griessl Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Griessl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Griessl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria761:112,04515,874
Germany421:1,916,797106,618
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
England11:55,718,059489,080
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Griessl Last Name Facts

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

Griessl is held by more people in Austria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Griessl click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Griessl? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,558,593rd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Griessl live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Griessl is most prevalent in Austria, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 112,045. In Austria Griessl is mostly found in: Salzburg, where 36 percent are found, Upper Austria, where 29 percent are found and Lower Austria, where 18 percent are found. Not including Austria Griessl is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 32 percent are found and Czechia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Griesesl931/
Gressl92261/
Griesl9243/
Griesel864,180/
Groessl86138/
Greissl8699/
Griehsl8623/
Groissl8614/
Grieszl8610/
Graessl867/
Gresl83242/
Grisl832/
Griesslová827/
Griehsel8019/
Griesell807/
Greissll801/
Grisesll800/
Grisel772,161/
Grießl77409/
Grigel77270/
Gresil77153/
Grässl77137/
Greisl77128/
Gresel77123/
Grizel77116/
Gricel7742/
Grussl7731/
Grüssl7725/
Groesl775/
Griecl771/
Grisèl771/
Grehsl771/
Graesl770/
Grieslová754/
Griesiell751/
Grygiel716,483/
Grizzel71413/
Griezel71357/
Grisell71237/
Gruziel71228/
Griegel71217/
Greisel71140/
Griggel71134/
Groisil7179/
Greusel7178/
Grizell7166/
Greschl7157/
Gresell7129/
Grislet7127/
Griozel7127/
Gregiel7123/
Greasel7122/
Grigiel7113/
Griselt7112/
Graizel7110/
Grügiel719/
Gricell717/
Groeshl716/
Grieszlová715/
Griseld715/
Graisel714/
Greizel712/
Greysel712/
Groehsl712/
Greigel712/
Gruisel711/
Gresuel711/
Grusiel711/
Grizelt711/
Grysiel711/
Groigel711/
Grieszlova711/
Graeszl710/
Griziel710/
Gruesel710/
Grizzell671,647/
Groeschl67186/
Greßl67157/
Grezl6763/
Grešl6762/
Grečl6718/
Greslová6713/
Gräsl679/
Grecl678/
Grijgiel676/
Gryggiel671/
Griegiel671/
Gretschl671/
Greasell671/
Greiscel671/
Grysgiel671/
Griscell671/
Gruisell670/

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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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  • 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 Griessl
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