Grietje Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Grietje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Grietje (4,703) may also be a first name.
Grietje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grietje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Grietje is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Grietje click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Grietje? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Grietje is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Grietje reside; 71 percent reside in Western Europe and 71 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 99,886th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 4,703 people.
The surname Grietje is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 5,629,059. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: Drenthe, where 33 percent reside, Flevoland, where 33 percent reside and Utrecht, where 33 percent reside. Barring The Netherlands it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 29 percent reside and New Zealand, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grietjes | 93 | 21 | / |
| Grietjie | 93 | 2 | / |
| Griete | 92 | 12 | / |
| Grietjies | 88 | 4 | / |
| Griette | 86 | 246 | / |
| Griethe | 86 | 182 | / |
| Greetje | 86 | 8 | / |
| Grietze | 86 | 5 | / |
| Grieter | 86 | 3 | / |
| Grietzer | 80 | 40 | / |
| Grietter | 80 | 1 | / |
| Griese | 77 | 8,003 | / |
| Grieze | 77 | 374 | / |
| Grieta | 77 | 366 | / |
| Griege | 77 | 44 | / |
| Gretge | 77 | 1 | / |
| Griety | 77 | 0 | / |
| Grieger | 71 | 6,667 | / |
| Grieser | 71 | 4,867 | / |
| Griezer | 71 | 21 | / |
| Griesey | 71 | 12 | / |
| Grietti | 71 | 6 | / |
| Griezes | 71 | 4 | / |
| Grieses | 71 | 2 | / |
| Griesep | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gryette | 71 | 1 | / |
| Grietha | 71 | 0 | / |
| Griedge | 71 | 0 | / |
| Griķe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Griežytė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grieseit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Greetyer | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Grietje
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