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 Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Groeger Come From? nationality or country of origin
Groeger is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Groeger.
How Common Is The Last Name Groeger? popularity and diffusion
Groeger is the 178,541st most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,046,633 people. Groeger is mostly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Groeger live; 63 percent live in Western Europe and 63 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname Groeger is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 1,494 people, or 1 in 53,886. In Germany Groeger is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 25 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 12 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Germany this last name exists in 33 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Poland, where 6 percent are found.
Groeger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Groeger has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 48,600 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 1,100 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Groeger Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Groeger last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Groeger surname are 12.64% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.41% being registered to vote for the 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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