Grinberg Surname

76,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,409 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Grinberg Surname User-submission:

It means 'green rock' in Yiddish.

Grinberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,2331:162,31916,518
Russia1,3311:108,28213,191
Argentina7461:57,2974,849
Israel4071:21,0263,125
Brazil3171:675,31324,923
Canada1641:224,66821,579
France1571:423,07561,574
Germany1471:547,65645,370
Australia1451:186,17718,652
Mexico1121:1,108,27013,907
Kazakhstan921:192,20118,055
Poland871:436,88245,306
Uzbekistan761:406,96210,029
Moldova731:48,7867,136
Belarus691:137,69719,449
England201:2,785,90397,972
Chile181:978,69319,774
Spain161:2,922,00263,384
Uruguay151:228,78417,372
Sweden151:656,45048,545
Netherlands141:1,206,22770,951
Bulgaria141:498,49322,004
Denmark141:403,19427,097
Tajikistan131:645,1304,278
Belgium121:958,05473,966
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Transnistria81:59,3378,632
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Panama71:558,8949,437
Romania61:3,346,31256,696
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Colombia41:11,943,51826,735
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Georgia41:936,38624,100
Latvia31:683,34934,074
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Grínberg (1) are calculated separately.

Grinberg Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It means 'green rock' in Yiddish.

- Ariel G

Grinberg Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grinberg (Georgian: გრინბერგ, Russian: Гринберг) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Grínberg. Click here for other potential spellings of Grinberg.

How Common Is The Last Name Grinberg? popularity and diffusion

It is the 76,449th most commonly occurring last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,137,080 people. The last name Grinberg is mostly found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Grinberg reside; 36 percent reside in North America and 34 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Grinberg is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 2,233 people, or 1 in 162,319. In The United States Grinberg is most prevalent in: New York, where 33 percent are found, California, where 12 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 7 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in 60 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 21 percent are found and Argentina, where 12 percent are found.

Grinberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Grinberg has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 31,900 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Grinberg Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Grinberg surname is principally Orthodox (73%) in Russia and Orthodox (58%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Grinberg last name are 44.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 97.5% being registered with the political party.

The amount Grinberg earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 7.92% more than the national average, earning $46,566 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.32% more than the national average, earning $62,261 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Grinberg Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Grinberg in the Georgian language
გრინბერგgrinberg-
Grinberg in the Russian language
Гринбергgrinberg-

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