Grunz Surname

778,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 364 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Grunz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grunz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2161:372,71035,308
United States1251:2,899,671170,778
France121:5,535,227269,324
Croatia61:704,76744,411
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:1,521,77881,120

The alternate forms: Grünz (40) are calculated separately.

Grunz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grunz is found most frequently in Germany. It can also be found as: Grünz. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grunz? popularity and diffusion

It is the 778,856th most widely held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 20,020,731 people. The surname Grunz occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Grunz are found; 63 percent are found in Western Europe and 60 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Grunz is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 216 people, or 1 in 372,710. In Germany it is mostly found in: Berlin, where 33 percent live, Hesse, where 18 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 15 percent live. Not including Germany it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 34 percent live and France, where 3 percent live.

Grunz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Grunz has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 379 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Grunz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Grunz surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 80% being registered with the political party.

Grunz earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.14% more than the national average, earning $43,640 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grünz9340/
Gruntz91348/
Greunz91160/
Grunze91133/
Grundz919/
Grunsz911/
Gruns8017/
Gronz8010/
Grunc807/
Grumz803/
Grunst73561/
Grunce7346/
Grouns7337/
Grunch7336/
Grüntz7325/
Grondz7322/
Grunts7310/
Grunse731/
Grunds731/
Grontz730/
Grunns730/
Gruins730/
Grounds673,297/
Grunsch6717/
Grundsø6711/
Grusins6710/
Grundås677/
Graunds671/
Grgunch671/
Grounse671/
Grundsøe6272/
Grundsth620/
Grons6097/
Grums6035/
Gronc6029/
Gruntsova5739/
Groons557/
Groums556/
Gronts553/
Groens552/
Gronds551/
Graums550/
Grünsch5058/
Geerons501/
Groonns500/

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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 Grunz
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