Gronstad Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Gronstad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gronstad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Gronstad Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gronstad is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gronstad? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,391,485th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 77 percent of Gronstad live; 77 percent live in North America and 77 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 36,245,893. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 60 percent reside and Michigan, where 40 percent reside. Apart from The United States it exists in one country. It is also found in Norway, where 23 percent reside.

Gronstad Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gronstad has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gronstad last name grew 167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grotenstad892/
Grounstadt890/
Grunstad88103/
Granstad8859/
Gromstad8842/
Grunstead8233/
Grunstadt827/
Granstead820/
Gransta801/
Graunstadt7871/
Graunstadd781/
Gramstad75792/
Grumstad7532/
Gramstadt7114/
Gromsztat717/
Gramstead715/
Granstass711/
Granstapp711/
Gramstat6359/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Gronstad
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis