Grimsehl Surname

1,333,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 168 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Grimsehl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grimsehl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1271:633,90150,033
South Africa321:1,693,05382,821
Denmark61:940,78647,603
England21:27,859,030389,889
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Grimsehl Last Name Facts

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

Grimsehl is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Grimsehl.

How Common Is The Last Name Grimsehl? popularity and diffusion

The surname Grimsehl is the 1,333,288th most widely held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 43,378,250 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Grimsehl reside; 76 percent reside in Western Europe and 76 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 127 people, or 1 in 633,901. In Germany it is most numerous in: Lower Saxony, where 61 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 11 percent live and Hamburg, where 9 percent live. Beside Germany this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 19 percent live and Denmark, where 4 percent live.

Grimsehl Last Name Statistics demography

Grimsehl earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.29% more than the national average, earning R 357,156 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grimnsehl941/
Grimsel93151/
Grimsell88301/
Grimshel887/
Grimschl880/
Grinsel8024/
Grimschöld785/
Grinsell75566/
Grimsled7571/
Grinseld751/
Grumsell750/
Gremsl71226/
Grinshell710/
Gringel67541/
Grinzel6711/
Grünsel679/
Grynsel678/
Grensel675/
Grönsel671/
Grymzel671/
Grinsld671/

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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 Grimsehl
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