Gruwel Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Gruwel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gruwel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands521:324,75337,631
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Grüwel (29), Gruwèl (7) & Grùwel (1) are calculated separately.

Gruwel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gruwel occurs most in The Netherlands. It may be rendered as: Grüwel, Gruwèl or Grùwel. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gruwel? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,394,033rd most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. The last name Gruwel occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Gruwel reside; 84 percent reside in Western Europe and 84 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 324,753. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: Gelderland, where 42 percent are found, North Holland, where 23 percent are found and North Brabant, where 15 percent are found. Apart from The Netherlands Gruwel is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 8 percent are found and Canada, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grüwel9429/
Gruwèl947/
Grùwel941/
Gruwell921,040/
Grauwell861/
Gruiwell861/
Gruewell861/
Grubel83781/
Growel8343/
Gruszweld8013/
Greubel771,344/
Griewel7760/
Growell7731/
Griwell7723/
Grüwell7714/
Grubell775/
Groubel771/
Graubel770/
Grubl73156/
Growl7332/
Graubell713/
Grübel671,441/
Grúbel6715/
Grűbel671/
Growll670/
Greubil621/
Grubill620/
Graubill572/
Grübl551,522/

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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 Gruwel
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