Grul Surname

940,398th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 279 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Grul Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grul Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1081:156,36323,208
Belarus541:175,94623,201
United States501:7,249,179331,838
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
Russia171:8,477,827301,506
New Zealand131:348,33327,379
Slovakia81:667,05668,191
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

The alternate forms: Grül (3) & Grúl (3) are calculated separately.

Grul Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grul (Hindi: ग्रुल, Russian: Груль) has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It may also be found as a variant: Grül or Grúl. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grul? popularity and diffusion

The surname Grul is the 940,398th most widely held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 26,120,236 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Grul reside; 39 percent reside in Western Europe and 39 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 108 people, or 1 in 156,363. In The Netherlands Grul is primarily concentrated in: Gelderland, where 28 percent live, North Holland, where 25 percent live and Utrecht, where 19 percent live. Not including The Netherlands this last name exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 18 percent live.

Grul Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Grul has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Grul last name rose 556 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Grul Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Grul last name is predominantly Orthodox (80%) in Belarus.

In The United States Grul are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.

Grul earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.28% less than the national average, earning $42,167 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grül923/
Grúl923/
Graul894,876/
Gruhl891,406/
Greul891,132/
Grull89140/
Groul8944/
Gruël898/
Grule893/
Ngrul891/
Gruil891/
Grhul890/
Gruhle80654/
Greule80499/
Graule80486/
Grould80207/
Grucel80188/
Groule8086/
Grulle8051/
Grault8025/
Grutel8019/
Grusel8015/
Greull808/
Gruijl804/
Gruill803/
Grahul801/
Ghrule801/
Greulh801/
Grusle801/
Grousl801/
Graull800/
Groull800/
Grol75870/
Gruchel73252/
Graulle73176/
Grusell73137/
Greusel7378/
Gruszel7367/
Groutel7354/
Grussel7331/
Greußel7330/
Grulová7326/
Grutell735/
Gruisel731/
Groucel731/
Grousel731/
Grougli731/
Grusiel731/
Grausel731/
Greulle731/
Groll678,623/
Grüll671,033/
Groel67271/
Grool6775/
Grühl6739/
Gruschel6735/
Ghrol676/
Groulová676/
Graulová675/
Grolh673/
Groussel673/
Grussell672/
Groussil671/
Gruisell670/

Grul Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Grul in the Hindi language
ग्रुलgrula-
Grul in the Russian language
Грульgrul-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Grul
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