Grnenfelder Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Grnenfelder Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grnenfelder Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Grnenfelder Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grnenfelder is found in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Grnenfelder.

How Common Is The Last Name Grnenfelder? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,587,209th most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Grnenfelder reside; 83 percent reside in Western Europe and 83 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Switzerland, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 821,292. In Switzerland Grnenfelder is mostly found in: Canton of St Gallen, where 80 percent reside, Canton of Graubünden, where 10 percent reside and Canton of Zürich, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Switzerland it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grünenfelder961,389/
Grunenfelder96130/
Gruenenfelder92208/
Greunenfelder921/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Grnenfelder
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