Grosty Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Denmark

Grosty Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grosty Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland131:2,923,750116,258
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Grośty (73) are calculated separately.

Grosty Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grosty occurs more in Poland more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Grośty. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grosty? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,206,983rd most widely held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Grosty live; 59 percent live in Eastern Europe and 59 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Poland, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 2,923,750. Barring Poland it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 23 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Grosty Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Grosty has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Grosty surname expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grośty9473/
Grasty831,605/
Groste833/
Grosta832/
Grusty831/
Groster777/
Groszta771/
Grousta771/
Grastey770/
Grosted770/
Grostedt713/
Groesthe711/
Grosther710/
Grosstet710/
Grasta67110/
Graste6781/
Grusti6738/
Grasti678/
Gruste671/
Graster6213/
Grushti6210/
Gruszta626/
Grustit625/
Grastie625/
Gruszti621/
Gruster621/
Grushta621/
Grusthe621/
Grastet621/
Graszta621/
Grasteit57138/
Gruschta571/
Gradstei571/
Grutsæter539/
Gradstedt536/
Gruistead530/

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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
  • 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 Grosty
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