Grinwis Surname

326,995th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Grinwis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grinwis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands7991:21,1353,357
United States2741:1,322,84392,374
Canada381:969,62173,252
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Grinwis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grinwis occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grinwis? popularity and diffusion

It is the 326,995th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 6,415,093 people. The surname Grinwis occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Grinwis reside; 71 percent reside in Western Europe and 71 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 799 people, or 1 in 21,135. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: South Holland, where 73 percent reside, North Holland, where 8 percent reside and North Brabant, where 6 percent reside. Not including The Netherlands this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.

Grinwis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Grinwis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Grinwis last name expanded 2,740 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Grinwis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Grinwis surname are 49.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 96.55% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Grinwis earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 13.92% more than the national average, earning R 270,708 per year; in United States they earn 26.55% more than the national average, earning $54,603 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.66% more than the national average, earning $57,464 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grinwish932/
Grenwis8628/
Grinuis860/
Grünweis8013/
Grinwich801/
Ghrnwi771/
Greenwist750/
Greenewise711/
Grinway710/
Grenwich6726/
Grynwich675/
Greenwich's672/
Grinwett670/

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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 Grinwis
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