Grootjans Surname

367,166th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 981 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Grootjans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grootjans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands5701:29,6274,887
Belgium3541:32,4765,268
New Zealand191:238,33322,631
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
France21:33,211,361423,184
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Grootjans Last Name Facts

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

Grootjans is found most in The Netherlands. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grootjans? popularity and diffusion

The last name Grootjans is the 367,166th most common surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 7,428,691 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Grootjans are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Grootjans is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 570 people, or 1 in 29,627. In The Netherlands Grootjans is primarily concentrated in: Zeeland, where 21 percent are found, Limburg, where 17 percent are found and Drenthe, where 14 percent are found. Besides The Netherlands Grootjans exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 36 percent are found and New Zealand, where 2 percent are found.

Grootjans Last Name Statistics demography

Grootjans earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 8.55% more than the national average, earning $53,930 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grotjans9424/
Grotehans7834/
Grocans750/
Grodzans712/
Grutjons711/
Grozhans710/
Grusans636/
Gruzans631/
Grasans630/
Grazians591/
Grastions560/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Grootjans
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