Gruz Surname

388,475th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 913 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Gruz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gruz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland2091:181,86024,921
Philippines1651:613,56566,062
Russia1401:1,029,45078,764
France801:830,28498,964
United States711:5,105,055259,233
Taiwan571:411,3113,177
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Colombia231:2,077,13412,400
Belarus161:593,81652,198
Czechia161:664,59262,292
Argentina151:2,849,561122,961
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
Hungary101:981,62846,877
Mexico91:13,791,80145,470
England81:6,964,757184,742
Kazakhstan71:2,526,071102,287
Slovakia61:889,40878,715
Cuba41:2,880,67910,064
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Honduras31:2,938,8147,190
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Grúz (136), Gruź (14), Grůz (4) & Gruż (1) are calculated separately.

Gruz (51) may also be a first name.

Gruz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gruz (Russian: Груз) is found most frequently in Poland. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Grúz, Gruź, Grůz or Gruż. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gruz? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gruz is the 388,475th most commonly held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 7,981,978 people. Gruz is predominantly found in Europe, where 51 percent of Gruz live; 40 percent live in Eastern Europe and 25 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,396,783rd most commonly used forename world-wide, borne by 51 people.

The surname is most widespread in Poland, where it is held by 209 people, or 1 in 181,860. Not including Poland Gruz occurs in 43 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 18 percent are found and Russia, where 15 percent are found.

Gruz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gruz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gruz surname grew 7,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gruz Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Gruz surname is predominantly Orthodox (43%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Gruz surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Gruz earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 31.65% more than the national average, earning $29,887,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 11.26% more than the national average, earning $48,007 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.4% more than the national average, earning $50,875 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grúz92136/
Gruź9214/
Grůz924/
Gruż921/
Grouz89401/
Grutz89184/
Grucz89113/
Grusz8992/
Gruzs8980/
Gruiz8978/
Grudz8921/
Grauz892/
Gru86728/
Grausz80128/
Grutze8052/
Groudz8016/
Grauzs804/
Gruttz803/
Groutz802/
Greutz802/
Grousz801/
Grauzz801/
Grautz800/
Grau7551,536/
Gruß752,758/
Grou751,806/
Grus751,081/
Groz75704/
Grut75600/
Gruy75568/
Greu75541/
Grud75452/
Grup75338/
Grux75307/
Gróz7562/
Grui7556/
Gruś7550/
Gruc7535/
Gruľ7526/
Gruj7516/
Gruh7515/
Gruň759/
Ngru757/
Grzu752/
Ghru751/
Ggru751/
Grhu750/
Gruzova73152/
Gruzová7340/
Gruszcz732/
Gruzowa731/
Grout676,671/
Grosz675,055/
Grupp674,644/
Graus673,677/
Groux673,383/
Gruss672,788/
Group672,320/
Graux672,276/
Grósz671,676/
Gruse671,185/
Gruis67971/
Grush67696/
Greus67640/
Grütz67555/
Groud67535/
Grouh67450/
Grous67398/
Gruić67220/
Gruys67206/
Gruit67181/
Graut67180/
Graup67153/
Grusd67151/
Grutt67148/
Gruhs67147/
Grust67146/
Grudt67139/
Gruce6794/
Grudd6779/
Gruch6775/
Grodz6773/
Ghrui6771/
Graud6761/
Grócz6761/
Greux6758/
Greup6755/
Greue6747/
Grocz6746/
Gruic6745/
Gruts6743/
Geeru6740/
Gruľa6734/
Gruszová6724/
Grouy6724/
Grozz6720/
Grúsz6716/
Ågrup6713/
Gørup6712/
Grooz6712/
Gårud6710/
Gruič678/
Gærup678/
Greut678/
Gruczová677/
Grucė675/
Grupė674/
Ghruy673/
Grouzova673/
Grauzová673/
Grauß673/
Grujć672/
Grgus672/
Gruds672/
Grauh672/
Grrud671/
Gruhe671/
Gruus671/
Ghrup671/
Gruht671/
Grauc671/
Grahu671/
Grujc671/
Grujś671/
Ngrau671/
Cgrus671/
Gruix671/
Ghrau671/
Greud670/
Grupf670/

Gruz Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gruz in the Russian language
Грузgruz-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gruz
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