Grobe Surname

77,866th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,279 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Grobe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grobe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3,7591:21,4172,845
United States1,9011:190,66818,901
Brazil3311:646,75023,919
Canada741:497,91342,460
Dominican Republic461:226,8038,136
Australia401:674,89346,030
Argentina321:1,335,73276,713
Switzerland221:373,31428,226
Mexico181:6,895,90033,734
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Norway91:571,36544,190
France81:8,302,840321,660
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Hungary31:3,272,09262,568
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
England21:27,859,030389,889
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3481:144,30713,520

The alternate forms: Gröbe (614) are calculated separately.

Grobe (12) may also be a first name.

Grobe Last Name Facts

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

Grobe has its highest incidence in Germany. It can be found in the variant forms: Gröbe. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grobe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 77,866th most commonly used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,160,622 people. Grobe occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Grobe reside; 60 percent reside in Western Europe and 60 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Grobe is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 12 people.

This last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 3,759 people, or 1 in 21,417. In Germany it is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 40 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent reside and Thuringia, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Germany Grobe occurs in 27 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent reside and Brazil, where 5 percent reside.

Grobe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Grobe has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 546 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Grobe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Grobe last name are 21.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.73% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Grobe earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 1.04% less than the national average, earning 342,474 kr per year; in United States they earn 1.38% more than the national average, earning $43,743 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.47% more than the national average, earning $54,386 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gröbe93614/
Grober911,856/
Grobet91457/
Groebe91347/
Groube91306/
Grobes91169/
Grobey9142/
Grobee916/
Grosbe912/
Grobie911/
Grosber8370/
Groubet8344/
Grobeis8334/
Groobey8328/
Grouber8323/
Gruober8316/
Grobets8312/
Groober8312/
Groubei838/
Grobest834/
Grobett833/
Grosbey831/
Grobeiß831/
Groebie830/
Groobie830/
Groubee830/
Grove8045,138/
Grube8019,021/
Grebe8011,393/
Grabe804,430/
Groba801,938/
Growe801,156/
Gräbe80984/
Groby80181/
Grübe8066/
Grobi8011/
Grūbe808/
Grébe801/
Grossber776/
Grothber771/
Groubech771/
Grossbet770/
Gruber73120,506/
Grover7366,464/
Groves7360,993/
Graber7323,689/
Grooby73600/
Graebe73353/
Grabie73237/
Grobys73209/
Graube73198/
Greebe73182/
Grúber73153/
Grebeň73133/
Grabei73123/
Grobis73116/
Grabey73101/
Grosby7386/
Grabes7380/
Grebey7376/
Groove7365/
Grompe7365/
Grovey7363/
Grovet7363/
Grouve7358/
Grouby7346/
Grubey7341/
Grubea7334/
Gráber7329/
Grabet7327/
Grabez7327/
Greube7317/
Grouwe7313/
Groboy7312/
Grubes7311/
Groboi739/
Grebej739/
Grouba737/
Grobai736/
Grubee734/
Groubi733/
Growie733/
Groeby732/
Grovie732/
Grebie732/
Grůber732/
Grabee731/
Grovea731/
Groved731/
Grovep731/
Grubet731/
Gruibe731/
Groebi731/
Grabej731/
Grobit731/
Groboî731/
Grobyś731/
Gróber731/
Grovez731/
Grovée731/
Grebhe731/
Growey730/
Grubie730/
Graabe730/
Groswe730/
Grohue730/
Groover675,093/
Grabher672,114/
Grabecz6793/
Grabetz6771/
Grobois6769/
Grabets6768/
Greuber6748/
Grooves6731/
Grauber6728/
Graouer6720/
Grujber6718/
Ghroubi6713/
Groverr6713/
Grobits6713/
Grouver6711/
Grouwet6711/
Grossby679/
Groveer676/
Grubesh674/
Grovher674/
Grobitz673/
Grovett672/
Grubets672/
Grubeth672/
Groovey672/
Grrover672/
Gruover672/
Grubeer672/
Gruuber672/
Grábecz672/
Grobych671/
Grabett671/
Growgey671/
Groosby671/
Ghrabet671/
Ghrower671/
Grabezs671/
Grooved671/
Grobysz671/
Grňovej671/
Ghrabie671/
Ghrosby671/
Graouet671/
Grabech671/
Greubey670/
Grouves670/

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