Grothaus Surname

178,182nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,398 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Grothaus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grothaus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,3291:60,5767,793
United States9161:395,69834,709
Israel1191:71,9138,842
Austria141:608,24554,975
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
England21:27,859,030389,889
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States961:523,11136,402

Grothaus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grothaus is found most in Germany. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Grothaus.

How Common Is The Last Name Grothaus? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 178,182nd most frequent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 3,039,010 people. The surname Grothaus is predominantly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Grothaus reside; 56 percent reside in Western Europe and 56 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 1,329 people, or 1 in 60,576. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 63 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 30 percent are found and Berlin, where 3 percent are found. Besides Germany this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 38 percent are found and Israel, where 5 percent are found.

Grothaus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Grothaus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Grothaus surname increased 954 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Grothaus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Grothaus last name are 29.51% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 76.28% being registered to vote for the party.

Grothaus earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.31% more than the national average, earning $47,596 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Grothaus
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