Grieving Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Grieving Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grieving Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands321:527,72448,879
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Suriname11:552,6169,664

Grieving Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grieving is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Grieving click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grieving? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,352,516th most commonly used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Grieving reside; 71 percent reside in Western Europe and 71 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Grieving is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 527,724. In The Netherlands Grieving is mostly concentrated in: Gelderland, where 78 percent live, South Holland, where 16 percent live and North Brabant, where 3 percent live. Barring The Netherlands it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 23 percent live and Australia, where 20 percent live.

Grieving Last Name Statistics demography

Grieving earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 52.2% less than the national average, earning $20,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Greving93950/
Griving933/
Grievink88318/
Greiving88198/
Greaving8828/
Grevingk881/
Grevink80516/
Grieven8033/
Gruving803/
Greevink75116/
Grewaing751/
Graveing750/
Gruväng678/
Graväng672/
Greeeven631/
Greevenk631/
Griethuijsen6024/
Grivenkova563/
Grevenkova561/

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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 Grieving
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