Grouwstra Surname

1,115,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 218 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Grouwstra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grouwstra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1741:97,05315,823
England171:3,277,533109,658
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Grouwstra Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grouwstra occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Grouwstra.

How Common Is The Last Name Grouwstra? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,115,011th most numerous last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 33,429,110 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Grouwstra live; 80 percent live in Western Europe and 80 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Grouwstra is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 174 people, or 1 in 97,053. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: Friesland, where 30 percent are found, South Holland, where 24 percent are found and Gelderland, where 19 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands Grouwstra occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in England, where 8 percent are found and Canada, where 7 percent are found.

Grouwstra Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Grouwstra earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 27.44% less than the national average, earning R 172,440 per year and in Canada they earn 8.32% less than the national average, earning $45,551 CAD 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
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  • 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 Grouwstra
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