Groenberg Surname

1,079,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 229 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Groenberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Groenberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1611:336,50731,327
Netherlands391:433,00544,158
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Groenberg Last Name Facts

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

The last name Groenberg is most common in South Africa. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Groenberg? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,079,669th most commonly occurring surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 31,823,345 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 70 percent of Groenberg reside; 70 percent reside in Southern Africa and 70 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 161 people, or 1 in 336,507. In South Africa Groenberg is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 56 percent reside, Western Cape, where 34 percent reside and Gauteng, where 7 percent reside. Besides South Africa this last name is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Groenberg Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Groenberg earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 80.79% less than the national average, earning R 45,660 per year and in United States they earn 31.49% less than the national average, earning $29,562 USD per year.

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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 Groenberg
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