Grueff Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Grueff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grueff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Grueff Last Name Facts

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

Grueff is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grueff? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,206,983rd most widely held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 45 percent of Grueff live; 45 percent live in North America and 45 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Grueff is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 36,245,893. In The United States it is mostly found in: Maryland, where 50 percent are found, Colorado, where 40 percent are found and District of Columbia, where 10 percent are found. Aside from The United States it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 36 percent are found and Italy, where 18 percent are found.

Grueff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Grueff has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Grueff surname contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Groueff926/
Greeff8311,904/
Graeff835,491/
Greiff831,910/
Grieff83509/
Groeff8399/
Grauff8344/
Greaff8344/
Grouff8320/
Greyff838/
Gruefe831/
Greiffe7718/
Grayeff7714/
Greaffe770/
Greif739,061/
Graef736,475/
Greef732,055/
Grief731,499/
Gruev731,021/
Grauf73683/
Grueb73101/
Greaf7371/
Greyf7348/
Grouf7324/
Groef7314/
Gruyf731/
Grajeffe711/
Graiff67602/
Greife67399/
Greufe67235/
Grujev6772/
Grouev6729/
Grijff6716/
Ghrouf677/
Groiff674/
Greafe673/
Groufs672/
Greift671/
G'Reyf671/
Groufe671/
Graehf670/
Graief670/
Greifs670/
Grouft670/

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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 Grueff
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