Grässer Surname

1,022,958th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 247 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Grässer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grässer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2341:344,04033,598
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362

The alternate forms: Grasser (7,711) are calculated separately.

Grässer Last Name Facts

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

Grässer occurs most in Germany. It can occur as: Grasser. Click here to see other potential spellings of Grässer.

How Common Is The Last Name Grässer? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,022,958th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 29,504,234 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Grässer live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 234 people, or 1 in 344,040. In Germany it is most frequent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 74 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 10 percent reside and Bavaria, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Germany this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 2 percent reside and Sweden, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grasser957,711/
Gräser922,448/
Grosser869,434/
Gresser862,261/
Grösser86412/
Grisser8626/
Grähser862/
Gressier803,908/
Griesser802,897/
Grossier80706/
Graesser80612/
Groesser80408/
Greisser8067/
Groisser8042/
Graisser8014/
Grassier807/
Greysser806/
Gressert803/
Grissier802/
Gressere801/
Greasser800/
Grosse7713,629/
Graser774,888/
Grasse773,229/
Gresse771,781/
Gräßer77733/
Greser77328/
Grisse77324/
Griser77312/
Groser77192/
Gräzer77108/
Gröser7727/
Grésse777/
Grätscher7525/
Grossherr7519/
Gresseard751/
Griesseer751/
Grieser714,867/
Greiser711,866/
Graeser711,254/
Gresset711,239/
Greaser71820/
Grassie71774/
Griesse71229/
Grisier71218/
Grossie71204/
Grasher71172/
Graiser71144/
Grassey71133/
Grossir71115/
Graisse71113/
Gressie7181/
Groszer7178/
Graszer7173/
Grossey7139/
Grasier7135/
Grohser7134/
Greyser7133/
Groyser7132/
Gresher7132/
Grosher7129/
Grosier7125/
Gressez7124/
Griseur7124/
Grisset7123/
Gressey7118/
Grösserová7118/
Gritser7114/
Groiser7113/
Gräsche7113/
Groeser7111/
Gretser7111/
Grassee7110/
Groesse719/
Gräczer719/
Gröhser718/
Gresserova717/
Grissey716/
Grissie716/
Gresserová716/
Greszer716/
Grayser715/
Greisse715/
Ghrisse715/
Grajser715/
Grascer714/
Grisher713/
Greeser713/
Graesse713/
Gresseh712/
Gresseu712/
Gröszer712/
Grisses711/
Griszer711/
Gressee711/
Greuser711/
Gresier711/
Gristscher711/
Grassei711/
Grassse711/
Grojser711/
Greasse710/
Gresere710/
Grasear710/
Gressei710/
Grose6711,394/
Grise672,564/
Grissett672,492/
Gressett671,318/
Grase67509/
Grese67400/
Gresseth67219/
Grascher67107/
Greisert6780/
Greytser6774/
Griehser6736/
Graisier6719/
Graisset6717/
Gryse679/
Gruisset677/
Graytser674/
Graitser674/
Groisier673/
Groshier672/
Greisher672/
Grieszer672/
Graessie671/
Graissie671/
Grissepp671/
Gresseet671/
Griessie671/
Gröse671/
Grishere670/
Gruissey670/
Graisear670/
Graesher670/
Graeseer670/
Ghrisher670/
Griessey670/
Groscher670/
Grashier670/

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