Grönfors Surname

535,476th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 602 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Grönfors Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grönfors Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland4111:13,3741,997
Sweden1751:56,2674,361
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

The alternate forms: Gronfors (27) & Grönförs (1) are calculated separately.

Grönfors Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grönfors is found most frequently in Finland. It can be found as a variant: Gronfors or Grönförs. Click here to see other potential spellings of Grönfors.

How Common Is The Last Name Grönfors? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 535,476th most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,105,558 people. The last name Grönfors occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Grönfors are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in Scandinavia.

It is most frequently occurring in Finland, where it is borne by 411 people, or 1 in 13,374. In Finland Grönfors is most common in: Uusimaa, where 36 percent live, Pirkanmaa, where 18 percent live and Southwest Finland, where 13 percent live. Beside Finland Grönfors occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 29 percent live and Estonia, where 2 percent live.

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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
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