Grosshans Surname

259,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,513 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
France

Grosshans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grosshans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7541:480,71540,711
France4521:146,95322,745
Germany2401:335,43933,076
Argentina171:2,514,318114,515
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
China21:683,660,78330,601
England11:55,718,059489,080
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States761:660,77243,333

Grosshans Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grosshans is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Grosshans.

How Common Is The Last Name Grosshans? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 259,764th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,816,620 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 52 percent of Grosshans live; 51 percent live in North America and 51 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 754 people, or 1 in 480,715. In The United States Grosshans is primarily found in: Colorado, where 13 percent reside, Michigan, where 10 percent reside and Nebraska, where 8 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 20 countries. It is also common in France, where 30 percent reside and Germany, where 16 percent reside.

Grosshans Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Grosshans has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Grosshans last name grew 992 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Grosshans Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Grosshans last name are 17.71% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.48% registered with the party.

The amount Grosshans earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 14.48% more than the national average, earning $49,396 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.04% less than the national average, earning $46,682 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Groshans94433/
Grosshanz8916/
Groszhans8914/
Groshhans891/
Grasshans890/
Großhans821,253/
Groshens82532/
Grochans828/
Groshams821/
Greshans821/
Groshons820/
Grossanz820/
Grashans820/
Grosheens781/
Grasshons780/
Grusans756/
Grasans750/
Greshens714/
Grashance670/
Gruzans631/

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