Gruffel Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Gruffel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 40 | 1:205,323 | 17,881 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gruffel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gruffel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gruffel is found in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gruffel? popularity and diffusion
Gruffel is the 3,017,195th most widespread surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Gruffel live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
This surname is most common in Switzerland, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 205,323. In Switzerland Gruffel is mostly found in: Canton of Vaud, where 73 percent are found, Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 25 percent are found and Canton of Zürich, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Switzerland this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grauffel | 93 | 101 | / |
| Graupffel | 88 | 1 | / |
| Griffel | 86 | 941 | / |
| Graufel | 86 | 25 | / |
| Grusfeld | 80 | 14 | / |
| Griffell | 80 | 6 | / |
| Groufeld | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gruzfeld | 80 | 1 | / |
| Grudfeld | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gruefell | 80 | 0 | / |
| Greufell | 80 | 0 | / |
| Grifel | 77 | 32 | / |
| Griffl | 77 | 6 | / |
| Gruszfeld | 75 | 167 | / |
| Grifell | 71 | 188 | / |
| Grifiel | 71 | 24 | / |
| Griefel | 71 | 2 | / |
| Grieffl | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gruvfält | 67 | 5 | / |
| Griefiel | 67 | 3 | / |
| Griffill | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grifil | 62 | 8 | / |
| Grifill | 57 | 1 | / |
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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 Gruffel
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