Grunitz Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Grunitz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 49 | 1:1,642,969 | 96,430 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
The alternate forms: Grünitz (143) are calculated separately.
Grunitz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grunitz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Grunitz is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Grünitz. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Grunitz? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,506,728th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Grunitz live; 85 percent live in Western Europe and 85 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 1,642,969. In Germany Grunitz is most frequent in: Saxony, where 29 percent live, Berlin, where 20 percent live and Thuringia, where 20 percent live. Other than Germany Grunitz exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grünitz | 95 | 143 | / |
| Graunitz | 93 | 66 | / |
| Gruenitz | 93 | 7 | / |
| Grounitz | 93 | 0 | / |
| Graumnitz | 88 | 71 | / |
| Gronitz | 86 | 46 | / |
| Groenitz | 80 | 39 | / |
| Grienitz | 80 | 33 | / |
| Grunitts | 80 | 1 | / |
| Grunez | 77 | 1 | / |
| Grunich | 71 | 38 | / |
| Gronicz | 71 | 18 | / |
| Grinits | 71 | 1 | / |
| Grunics | 71 | 1 | / |
| Grunaic | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gruneich | 67 | 190 | / |
| Grusnets | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gronic | 62 | 221 | / |
| Grinić | 62 | 1 | / |
| Grinez | 62 | 1 | / |
| Grinets | 57 | 95 | / |
| Gronets | 57 | 38 | / |
| Groniec | 57 | 24 | / |
| Grünich | 57 | 13 | / |
| Grüneich | 53 | 30 | / |
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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 Grunitz
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