Grolleau Surname

96,847th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,907 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Grolleau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grolleau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France4,7931:13,8581,413
Belgium311:370,85940,209
New Caledonia211:13,1533,514
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
England31:18,572,686338,250
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Malta11:430,2723,380
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Grolleau Last Name Facts

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

Grolleau is found most in France. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Grolleau click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grolleau? popularity and diffusion

It is the 96,847th most common last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,485,133 people. The last name Grolleau is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Grolleau live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

Grolleau is most widespread in France, where it is held by 4,793 people, or 1 in 13,858. In France Grolleau is mostly found in: Pays de la Loire, where 43 percent reside, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 25 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 10 percent reside. Apart from France it exists in 21 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 1 percent reside and New Caledonia, where 0 percent reside.

Grolleau Last Name Statistics demography

Grolleau earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 6.2% less than the national average, earning $46,604 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Groleau935,459/
Grolea861/
Grolliou7545/
Groliou671/
Groléas671/
Grouliou6317/
Grolyó5710/
Grzalja534/
Graulja531/
Gralhia531/

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Footnotes

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