Grunefeld Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Grunefeld Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grunefeld Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany501:1,610,10995,088
Netherlands321:527,72448,879
Chile111:1,601,49826,155
England41:13,929,515290,718
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Grünefeld (602) & Grűnefeld (1) are calculated separately.

Grunefeld Last Name Facts

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

Grunefeld is found most in Germany. It may also be rendered as: Grünefeld or Grűnefeld. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grunefeld? popularity and diffusion

Grunefeld is the 1,849,867th most commonly held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Grunefeld reside; 82 percent reside in Western Europe and 82 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 1,610,109. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 78 percent reside, Bavaria, where 14 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 4 percent reside. Excluding Germany it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 32 percent reside and Chile, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grünefeld96602/
Grűnefeld961/
Gruenefeld9550/
Gruenefeldt9016/
Gronefeld89289/
Grinefeld891/
Grünefeldt84100/
Groenefeld8429/
Gronefield844/
Gronefeldt840/
Gronefel821/
Groenefelt74160/

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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
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  • 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 Grunefeld
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