Grotgen Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Grotgen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grotgen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:51,779,848968,877
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Grotgen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grotgen is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grotgen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Grotgen is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Grotgen reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 51,779,848. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Georgia, where 86 percent live and North Carolina, where 14 percent live.

Grotgen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Grotgen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Grotgen last name increased 175 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Grotgen
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