Grimbeek Surname

319,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Namibia

Grimbeek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grimbeek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,0161:53,3256,767
Namibia851:28,3464,400
Argentina181:2,374,634110,716
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
England71:7,959,723202,100
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Grimbeek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grimbeek is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grimbeek? popularity and diffusion

The last name Grimbeek is the 319,593rd most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 6,228,672 people. Grimbeek is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Grimbeek reside; 94 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

It is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 1,016 people, or 1 in 53,325. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 39 percent are found, North West, where 16 percent are found and Western Cape, where 14 percent are found. Besides South Africa this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Namibia, where 7 percent are found and Argentina, where 2 percent are found.

Grimbeek Last Name Statistics demography

Grimbeek earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 112.84% more than the national average, earning R 505,800 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Grimbeek
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