Grußendorf Surname

1,088,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 226 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Grußendorf Surname User-submission:

The surname Grußendorf originated in Germany. It was first given to people, coming from a small town named Grußendorf, the town died down and the people coming from there got this surname. Today, Grußendorf is mostly represented in the area around Wolfsburg and Hannover.

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Grußendorf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2241:359,39934,546
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Grußendorf Surname Meaning

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The surname Grußendorf originated in Germany. It was first given to people, coming from a small town named Grußendorf, the town died down and the people coming from there got this surname. Today, Grußendorf is mostly represented in the area around Wolfsburg and Hannover.

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Grußendorf Last Name Facts

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

Grußendorf occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Grußendorf click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grußendorf? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,088,856th most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 32,245,778 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Grußendorf reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 224 people, or 1 in 359,399. In Germany it is most frequent in: Lower Saxony, where 78 percent live, Hamburg, where 13 percent live and Schleswig-Holstein, where 4 percent live. Besides Germany this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grusendorf90212/
Grundorf8933/
Grussendorf86234/
Gruszendorf861/
Grusendorff861/
Groundorf840/
Grussendorff8222/
Grosendorf801/
Grisendorf800/
Grondorf7855/
Gründorf787/
Grossendorf761/

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