Gruf Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Gruf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 26 | 1:205,248 | 33,808 |
| Russia | 14 | 1:10,294,504 | 334,277 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Gruf (11) may also be a first name.
Gruf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gruf Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gruf (Russian: Груф) is found in Slovakia more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gruf? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gruf is the 2,661,929th most numerous last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Gruf reside; 74 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 51 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. Gruf is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring forename in the world, borne by 11 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Slovakia, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 205,248. In Slovakia it is most numerous in: Banská Bystrica Region, where 100 percent are found. Other than Slovakia Gruf is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 26 percent are found and Germany, where 13 percent are found.
Gruf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gruf has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gruf surname decreased 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grauf | 89 | 683 | / |
| Gruff | 89 | 100 | / |
| Gruft | 89 | 45 | / |
| Grouf | 89 | 24 | / |
| Grufh | 89 | 2 | / |
| Gruyf | 89 | 1 | / |
| Grupf | 89 | 0 | / |
| Grufs | 89 | 0 | / |
| Greufe | 80 | 235 | / |
| Grauff | 80 | 44 | / |
| Gruffe | 80 | 22 | / |
| Grouff | 80 | 20 | / |
| Ghrouf | 80 | 7 | / |
| Groufs | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gruffs | 80 | 2 | / |
| Groufe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Grouft | 80 | 0 | / |
| Grub | 75 | 2,770 | / |
| Gróf | 75 | 2,269 | / |
| Gruv | 75 | 50 | / |
| Gruw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Grufová | 73 | 9 | / |
| Groub | 67 | 7,173 | / |
| Greub | 67 | 818 | / |
| Groof | 67 | 186 | / |
| Graub | 67 | 77 | / |
| Grouw | 67 | 42 | / |
| Ghruv | 67 | 33 | / |
| Grauw | 67 | 24 | / |
| Groef | 67 | 14 | / |
| Gróff | 67 | 4 | / |
| Greuv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grubh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Growf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grouv | 67 | 1 | / |
Gruf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gruf in the Russian language | ||
| Груф | gruf | - |
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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 Gruf
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