Grufstedt Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Grufstedt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 38 | 1:259,125 | 17,909 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Grufstedt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grufstedt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Grufstedt occurs in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Grufstedt? popularity and diffusion
The surname Grufstedt is the 2,689,253rd most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. Grufstedt occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Grufstedt live; 88 percent live in Northern Europe and 88 percent live in Scandinavia.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 259,125. In Sweden it is primarily found in: Skåne County, where 71 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 16 percent reside and Gotland County, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Sweden this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gruvstedt | 89 | 6 | / |
| Grafstedt | 89 | 1 | / |
| Graffstedt | 84 | 13 | / |
| Kerfstedt | 78 | 34 | / |
| Kärfstedt | 78 | 32 | / |
| Karfstedt | 78 | 7 | / |
| Graffstädt | 74 | 2 | / |
| Grauvstadt | 74 | 1 | / |
| Grefstad | 71 | 236 | / |
| Gruvstad | 71 | 28 | / |
| Grafstad | 71 | 0 | / |
| Krafstead | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kärvestedt | 63 | 15 | / |
| Karvestedt | 63 | 1 | / |
| Grevstad | 59 | 401 | / |
| Greivstad | 56 | 13 | / |
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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 Grufstedt
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