Grinfelds Surname

956,400th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 273 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Grinfelds Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grinfelds Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia2031:10,0991,482
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Venezuela71:4,314,86839,591
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Grīnfelds (4) are calculated separately.

Grinfelds Last Name Facts

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

Grinfelds occurs in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Grīnfelds. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grinfelds? popularity and diffusion

Grinfelds is the 956,400th most commonly used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 26,694,307 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 81 percent of Grinfelds reside; 81 percent reside in Northern Europe and 80 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

Grinfelds is most prevalent in Latvia, where it is carried by 203 people, or 1 in 10,099. In Latvia it is most prevalent in: Riga Planning Region, where 54 percent are found, Semigallia, where 22 percent are found and Vidzeme, where 12 percent are found. Not including Latvia it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent are found and Estonia, where 5 percent are found.

Grinfelds Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Grinfelds last name are 34.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 87.5% being registered with the party.

The amount Grinfelds earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 35.06% more than the national average, earning $58,279 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.63% less than the national average, earning $44,400 CAD 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
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