Grundmann Surname

35,692nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,793 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Grundmann Surname Definition:

(German) One who dwelt in the valley or bottom land.

Grundmann Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany13,3041:6,051735
United States4701:771,18959,919
Brazil1421:1,507,56650,366
France1341:495,69269,430
Austria1001:85,15412,686
Switzerland971:84,6699,525
Netherlands971:174,09525,153
Canada711:518,95243,932
Australia661:409,02632,879
Czechia541:196,91628,617
Poland491:775,68962,719
South Africa431:1,259,94770,377
Hungary351:280,46521,617
Sweden201:492,33835,486
Croatia201:211,43024,636
England191:2,932,529101,561
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
Spain111:4,250,18575,241
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Namibia51:481,88011,140
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States461:1,091,71163,103

The alternate forms: Gründmann (10) are calculated separately.

Grundmann Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) One who dwelt in the valley or bottom land.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Grundmann Last Name Facts

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

Grundmann (Russian: Грундманн) is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Gründmann. For other potential spellings of Grundmann click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grundmann? popularity and diffusion

Grundmann is the 35,692nd most widespread family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 492,635 people. The surname Grundmann is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Grundmann live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 92 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 13,304 people, or 1 in 6,051. In Germany Grundmann is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 28 percent live, Saxony, where 14 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 12 percent live. Apart from Germany this surname exists in 41 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Grundmann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Grundmann has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Grundmann surname rose 1,022 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Grundmann Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Grundmann last name are 0.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54% registered with the political party.

The amount Grundmann earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 32.14% less than the national average, earning R 161,256 per year; in United States they earn 13.63% more than the national average, earning $49,031 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.59% less than the national average, earning $47,404 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gründmann9610/
Grundmanne951/
Grundman941,635/
Grundmane89368/
Grondmann8961/
Grunndman891/
Grundmannová8650/
Grundmannova861/
Grondman82491/
Grumdman821/
Grundmon821/
Grundmanová8025/
Grundmanova802/

Grundmann Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Grundmann in the Russian language
Грундманнgrundmann-

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