Grönheim Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Grönheim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grönheim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1161:694,01353,217
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Gronheim (1) are calculated separately.

Grönheim Last Name Facts

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

Grönheim is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Gronheim. Click here for further possible spellings of Grönheim.

How Common Is The Last Name Grönheim? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,683,218th most widespread family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Grönheim reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Grönheim is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 116 people, or 1 in 694,013. In Germany it is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 86 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent live and Schleswig-Holstein, where 1 percent live. Outside of Germany this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Austria, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gronheim961/
Gröhnheim941/
Granheim88824/
Grenheim8812/
Greenheim8238/
Groenheim8224/
Graneheim8220/
Greneheim826/
Granhem806/
Greenhim751/
Grahneim751/
Gronem7123/
Gronim719/
Granim711/
Grenim710/
Grenham67629/
Granhen6771/
Greenem6761/
Granham6755/
Grenyem6712/
Grannim671/
Grannem671/
Granhin671/

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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 Grönheim
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