Grufstedt Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Grufstedt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grufstedt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden381:259,12517,909
Denmark61:940,78647,603
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Grufstedt Last Name Facts

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

Grufstedt is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grufstedt? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,689,253rd most frequently held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Grufstedt live; 88 percent live in Northern Europe and 88 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most common in Sweden, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 259,125. In Sweden Grufstedt is primarily found in: Skåne County, where 71 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 16 percent are found and Gotland County, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Sweden it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 12 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gruvstedt896/
Grafstedt891/
Graffstedt8413/
Kerfstedt7834/
Kärfstedt7832/
Karfstedt787/
Graffstädt742/
Grauvstadt741/
Grefstad71236/
Gruvstad7128/
Grafstad710/
Krafstead670/
Kärvestedt6315/
Karvestedt631/
Grevstad59401/
Greivstad5613/

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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
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  • 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 Grufstedt
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