Gruzd Surname

264,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,477 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Gruzd Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gruzd Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus7211:13,1782,057
Russia5811:248,06026,328
Poland461:826,27764,341
South Africa331:1,641,74981,435
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Israel291:295,09125,768
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Moldova71:508,76732,975
Turkmenistan41:1,372,2786,164
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Lithuania31:1,011,52932,308
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770

Gruzd Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gruzd (Russian: Грузд) is found in Belarus more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gruzd? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gruzd is the 264,957th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 4,934,019 people. The last name Gruzd is predominantly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Gruzd are found; 76 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 73 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Gruzd is most commonly used in Belarus, where it is carried by 721 people, or 1 in 13,178. In Belarus Gruzd is most prevalent in: Minsk Region, where 43 percent reside, Mogilev Region, where 23 percent reside and Minsk, where 21 percent reside. Without taking into account Belarus this last name occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 39 percent reside and Poland, where 3 percent reside.

Gruzd Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Gruzd surname is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Russia, Orthodox (74%) in Belarus and Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Gruzd last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.

The amount Gruzd earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 27.19% less than the national average, earning R 173,016 per year; in United States they earn 15.52% more than the national average, earning $49,844 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.37% more than the national average, earning $49,869 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gruzdz9121/
Grusd80151/
Gruze80127/
Grozd8056/
Gruzdowa771/
Grauze73148/
Grusdt7352/
Grousd7323/
Gruźdz734/
Grouze733/
Grużdz731/
Greuze731/
Grouzdova711/
Grozdowa621/
Gruse601,185/
Grosd607/
Grujć602/
Grouse55528/
Grause55320/
Greuse55206/
Gruuse5515/
Gruise551/
Grooze550/

Gruzd Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gruzd in the Russian language
Груздgruzd-

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Gruzd Reference & Research

Gruzd FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Gruzd
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