Gronewald Surname

671,677th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 445 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Gronewald Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gronewald Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2441:1,485,487101,350
Germany1901:423,71338,363
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States541:929,97655,839

The alternate forms: Grönewald (89) are calculated separately.

Gronewald Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gronewald is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Grönewald. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gronewald? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 671,677th most commonly used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 16,376,508 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 43 percent of Gronewald reside; 43 percent reside in Western Europe and 43 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 244 people, or 1 in 1,485,487. In The United States it is most common in: Texas, where 19 percent are found, Missouri, where 12 percent are found and Illinois, where 7 percent are found. Besides The United States Gronewald is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 43 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.

Gronewald Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gronewald has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gronewald surname grew 452 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gronewald Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gronewald last name are 9.64% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.41% being registered with the political party.

Gronewald earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.81% less than the national average, earning $39,780 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 Gronewald
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