Groveham Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Groveham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Groveham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:4,643,172139,951
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Groveham Last Name Facts

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

The surname Groveham occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Groveham? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,391,485th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Groveham occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Groveham are found; 92 percent are found in Northern Europe and 92 percent are found in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 4,643,172. In England Groveham is most frequent in: Lancashire, where 67 percent live, Merseyside, where 17 percent live and Essex, where 8 percent live. Beside England it occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent live.

Groveham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Groveham has changed over time. In The United States it contracted 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grovejahn7122/
Grovian671/
Grosbaum6343/
Grobheim631/
Grossbaum59165/
Grovijohn5966/
Grovijahn5923/
Growejahn591/
Graveen53220/
Grabaum5341/
Grobian535/
Gravain532/
Gravian532/
Gravien531/
Gravein531/
Grabean530/
Graubaum50122/
Gravaune5014/
Graveune501/
Grovijon501/
Grabhain500/
Graveing500/

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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 Groveham
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