Grootenhuijs Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Grootenhuijs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grootenhuijs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands261:649,50753,972
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Grootenhuijs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grootenhuijs is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Grootenhuijs.

How Common Is The Last Name Grootenhuijs? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,798,600th most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Grootenhuijs live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Grootenhuijs is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 649,507. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: South Holland, where 62 percent live, Gelderland, where 31 percent live and Groningen, where 4 percent live. Not including The Netherlands this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Greece, where 4 percent live.

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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
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