Groeger Surname
Approximately 2,392 people bear this surname
Groeger Surname User-submission:
Groeger is a German surname, one of many possible spellings of Krueger (Krüger). A Krug is a container for liquids (especially beer and wine). Thus Krüger was the profession of host, innkeeper or landlord.
Groeger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,494 | 1:53,886 | 7,005 |
| United States | 486 | 1:745,800 | 58,323 |
| Poland | 147 | 1:258,563 | 32,318 |
| Ireland | 44 | 1:107,021 | 5,562 |
| Canada | 41 | 1:898,673 | 68,969 |
| England | 41 | 1:1,358,977 | 60,528 |
| Brazil | 26 | 1:8,233,628 | 183,715 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Argentina | 13 | 1:3,287,955 | 132,850 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Israel | 10 | 1:855,763 | 54,181 |
| Austria | 9 | 1:946,159 | 70,786 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Chile | 8 | 1:2,202,059 | 30,910 |
| Jamaica | 5 | 1:573,989 | 10,196 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Groeger Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Groeger is a German surname, one of many possible spellings of Krueger (Krüger). A Krug is a container for liquids (especially beer and wine). Thus Krüger was the profession of host, innkeeper or landlord.
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Groeger Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Groeger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Groeger Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Groeger is found most frequently in Germany. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Groeger? popularity and diffusion
Groeger is the 178,541st most frequently used last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 3,046,633 people. Groeger is primarily found in Europe, where 74 percent of Groeger reside; 63 percent reside in Western Europe and 63 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 1,494 people, or 1 in 53,886. In Germany Groeger is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 25 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 12 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Germany it is found in 33 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent reside and Poland, where 6 percent reside.
Groeger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Groeger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Groeger surname grew 48,600 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 1,100 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Groeger Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Groeger last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Groeger surname are 12.64% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.41% registered with the political party.
The amount Groeger earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 27.44% more than the national average, earning $54,989 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.31% less than the national average, earning $47,542 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Groegier | 93 | 1 | / |
| Greger | 92 | 6,732 | / |
| Groger | 92 | 666 | / |
| Groege | 92 | 9 | / |
| Grieger | 86 | 6,667 | / |
| Greager | 86 | 294 | / |
| Gregier | 86 | 265 | / |
| Grogger | 86 | 255 | / |
| Greiger | 86 | 102 | / |
| Graeger | 86 | 58 | / |
| Grueger | 86 | 30 | / |
| Gregger | 86 | 19 | / |
| Groeser | 86 | 11 | / |
| Greeger | 86 | 11 | / |
| Greyger | 86 | 2 | / |
| Grocger | 86 | 1 | / |
| Grogher | 86 | 1 | / |
| Greuger | 86 | 0 | / |
| Grouger | 86 | 0 | / |
| Groegerová | 82 | 2 | / |
| Greinger | 80 | 6 | / |
| Griegier | 80 | 4 | / |
| Greigger | 80 | 3 | / |
| Greigert | 80 | 3 | / |
| Greiguer | 80 | 2 | / |
| Grounger | 80 | 1 | / |
| Greieger | 80 | 1 | / |
| Graegert | 80 | 1 | / |
| Greigher | 80 | 0 | / |
| Groinger | 80 | 0 | / |
| Greanger | 80 | 0 | / |
| Graieger | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gröger | 77 | 9,461 | / |
| Grüger | 77 | 1,105 | / |
| Grager | 77 | 429 | / |
| Gruger | 77 | 327 | / |
| Gréger | 77 | 91 | / |
| Gräger | 77 | 65 | / |
| Gregir | 77 | 37 | / |
| Groese | 77 | 12 | / |
| Grõger | 77 | 1 | / |
| Grogir | 77 | 1 | / |
| Graege | 77 | 1 | / |
| Groeze | 77 | 0 | / |
| Graeser | 71 | 1,254 | / |
| Gregoir | 71 | 391 | / |
| Grugier | 71 | 169 | / |
| Gragger | 71 | 100 | / |
| Graiger | 71 | 70 | / |
| Grugger | 71 | 36 | / |
| Grigier | 71 | 11 | / |
| Grunger | 71 | 11 | / |
| Grägert | 71 | 10 | / |
| Graezer | 71 | 8 | / |
| Grauger | 71 | 1 | / |
| Greigre | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gragher | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gragier | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gruguer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Grögert | 71 | 1 | / |
| Graecer | 71 | 0 | / |
| Grainger | 67 | 24,047 | / |
| Graiguer | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gregoirr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Grunïger | 67 | 1 | / |
| Graeseer | 67 | 0 | / |
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