Growing Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Growing Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Growing Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan411:784,2248,247
England51:11,143,612252,590
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Growing (19) may also be a first name.

Growing Last Name Facts

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

The surname Growing is carried by more people in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Growing? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,843,861st most common surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname Growing occurs mostly in Asia, where 87 percent of Growing live; 87 percent live in South Asia and 87 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,523,061st most widely held forename world-wide It is held by 19 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Afghanistan, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 784,224. In Afghanistan it is mostly found in: Kunduz, where 27 percent live, Kabul, where 24 percent live and Daykundi, where 22 percent live. Excluding Afghanistan Growing is found in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 11 percent live and Wales, where 2 percent live.

Growing Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Growing has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Growing last name rose 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grewing86938/
Grawing867/
Grobing860/
Groewink803/
Graewing801/
Greuwing800/
Grawng771/
Gräbing7143/
Gröbing7142/
Grubing7131/
Grabing7116/
Grübing719/
Grabink571/
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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 Growing
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