Grutgen Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Grutgen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grutgen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

The alternate forms: Grütgen (30) are calculated separately.

Grutgen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grutgen occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Grütgen. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grutgen? popularity and diffusion

Grutgen is the 4,772,636th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name Grutgen occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Grutgen are found; 59 percent are found in South America and 59 percent are found in Luso-South America.

Grutgen is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 21,407,433. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Brazil it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 35 percent reside and South Africa, where 6 percent reside.

Grutgen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Grutgen last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

Grutgen earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.42% less than the national average, earning $35,200 USD per year.

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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 Grutgen
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