Grinker Surname

1,098,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 223 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Grinker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grinker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1571:2,308,656143,524
South Africa341:1,593,46280,086
England101:5,571,806158,774
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Grinker Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grinker (Russian: Гринкер) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grinker? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,098,270th most frequently used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 32,679,578 people. The last name Grinker is primarily found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Grinker live; 72 percent live in North America and 70 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 2,308,656. In The United States it is most frequent in: Wisconsin, where 40 percent live, Illinois, where 13 percent live and New York, where 12 percent live. Not including The United States it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 15 percent live and England, where 4 percent live.

Grinker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Grinker has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Grinker last name grew 1,963 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Grinker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Grinker surname are 5.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 58.54% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Grinker earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 180.61% more than the national average, earning R 666,828 per year and in United States they earn 24.36% more than the national average, earning $53,661 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grinkerh931/
Grinke92367/
Grienke86133/
Grinkey8642/
Grenker8618/
Grünker8611/
Grinkje861/
Greenker807/
Grincher803/
Grimåker801/
Gruenker800/
Grünke771,103/
Grönke77854/
Grenke77759/
Grinka7767/
Grimke7746/
Grynke7722/
Grince775/
Gränke772/
Grinki772/
Grinky771/
Groenke71674/
Greunke71641/
Gruenke71618/
Grenkie7156/
Grencer7152/
Gröhnke7146/
Gröncke7125/
Grinkis7122/
Greenke7117/
Grehnke7110/
Grühnke717/
Gryncer716/
Grinche712/
Grähnke711/
Grüncke711/
Graenke711/
Grienky711/
Grincey710/
Grencke710/
Grennke710/
Grønkjær67403/
Grinkytė671/
Greenkey671/
Greuncke671/
Grennkey670/
Groencke670/

Grinker Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Grinker in the Russian language
Гринкерgrinker-

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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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  • 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 Grinker
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