Grimmling Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Grimmling Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grimmling Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany581:1,388,02586,120
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Grimmling Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grimmling (Russian: Гриммлинг) is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grimmling? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,372,517th most widespread last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The last name Grimmling occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Grimmling live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Grimmling is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 1,388,025. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 31 percent live, Saxony, where 19 percent live and Berlin, where 17 percent live. Outside of Germany this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 6 percent live and Sweden, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grimling9477/
Gremmling890/
Grimlin881/
Gremling82262/
Grumling8263/
Grimlina821/
Grimlingova801/
Grymlings789/
Greemling780/
Gremlin7546/
Grimlen751/
Grimillion742/
Gremlind711/
Gremlina711/
Gremmillion701/
Gremillion633,507/
Gremellion631/
Gremillien630/
Gremillen561/

Grimmling Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Grimmling in the Russian language
Гриммлингgrimmling-

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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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  • 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 Grimmling
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