Grzimek Surname
Approximately 144 people bear this surname
Grzimek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 119 | 1:676,516 | 52,308 |
| Austria | 7 | 1:1,216,491 | 80,919 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Grzimek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grzimek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Grzimek occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Grzimek? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,471,719th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 50,607,958 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Grzimek are found; 88 percent are found in Western Europe and 88 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
It is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 119 people, or 1 in 676,516. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Berlin, where 39 percent reside, Brandenburg, where 31 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent reside. Beside Germany Grzimek exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 5 percent reside and Poland, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grimek | 92 | 24 | / |
| Grzymek | 86 | 625 | / |
| Grimmek | 86 | 66 | / |
| Grimeek | 86 | 1 | / |
| Grimeke | 86 | 1 | / |
| Grimmeck | 80 | 9 | / |
| Grymek | 77 | 317 | / |
| Gremek | 77 | 5 | / |
| Grimec | 77 | 2 | / |
| Grimik | 77 | 2 | / |
| Grimex | 77 | 0 | / |
| Grimmecke | 75 | 36 | / |
| Grimeková | 75 | 4 | / |
| Krzymek | 71 | 6 | / |
| Grimaik | 71 | 1 | / |
| Krzemek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Grimmick | 67 | 134 | / |
| Grimkova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Graymeck | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gremekova | 63 | 1 | / |
| Gřímek | 62 | 1 | / |
| Grimig | 62 | 1 | / |
| Grimmig | 57 | 575 | / |
| Krzymyk | 57 | 157 | / |
| Krzemyk | 57 | 152 | / |
| Krzymik | 57 | 2 | / |
| Grimmic | 57 | 1 | / |
| Greimig | 57 | 0 | / |
| Gremykova | 50 | 1 | / |
| Graysmick | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Grzimek
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