Grun Surname
Approximately 4,059 people bear this surname
Grun Surname Definition:
“Green” in German.
Grun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 954 | 1:84,387 | 10,649 |
| France | 769 | 1:86,375 | 12,319 |
| Brazil | 629 | 1:340,341 | 13,066 |
| United States | 495 | 1:732,240 | 57,446 |
| Argentina | 186 | 1:229,803 | 18,801 |
| Russia | 184 | 1:783,277 | 64,691 |
| Luxembourg | 139 | 1:4,177 | 570 |
| Switzerland | 137 | 1:59,948 | 7,487 |
| Belgium | 113 | 1:101,740 | 15,454 |
| England | 67 | 1:831,613 | 44,286 |
| Australia | 65 | 1:415,318 | 33,226 |
| Netherlands | 48 | 1:351,816 | 39,430 |
| Uruguay | 47 | 1:73,016 | 7,628 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Iran | 22 | 1:3,490,115 | 99,764 |
| Suriname | 19 | 1:29,085 | 5,642 |
| Denmark | 18 | 1:313,595 | 22,770 |
| Slovakia | 17 | 1:313,909 | 44,635 |
| Paraguay | 12 | 1:603,062 | 7,396 |
| Norway | 12 | 1:428,524 | 37,411 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Czechia | 8 | 1:1,329,184 | 91,312 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Croatia | 7 | 1:604,086 | 40,820 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Colombia | 4 | 1:11,943,518 | 26,735 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Nicaragua | 3 | 1:2,007,030 | 6,490 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Hungary | 3 | 1:3,272,092 | 62,568 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 305 | 1:164,651 | 14,949 |
The alternate forms: Grün (12,422), Gruń (1) & Grúń (1) are calculated separately.
Grun (24) may also be a first name.
Grun Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“Green” in German.
Grun Demographics
Average Grun Salary in
United States
$44,040 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Grun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Grun (Russian: Грунь) occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Grün, Gruń or Grúń. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Grun? popularity and diffusion
Grun is the 113,938th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,795,404 people. The surname Grun occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Grun live; 53 percent live in Western Europe and 32 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,187,323rd most common forename throughout the world, borne by 24 people.
The last name is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 954 people, or 1 in 84,387. In Germany Grun is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 30 percent live, Berlin, where 13 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 12 percent live. Excluding Germany this last name exists in 51 countries. It also occurs in France, where 19 percent live and Brazil, where 15 percent live.
Grun Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Grun has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Grun last name increased 162 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 609 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Grun Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Grun surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland, Orthodox (90%) in Russia and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Grun last name are 7.24% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60.47% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Grun earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 16.89% less than the national average, earning 287,635 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 35.64% less than the national average, earning R 152,952 per year; in United States they earn 2.06% more than the national average, earning $44,040 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.79% more than the national average, earning $61,502 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Grun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Grun in the Russian language | ||
| Грунь | grun | - |
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