Grönholm Surname

228,343rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,775 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Grönholm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grönholm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland1,5211:3,614570
Sweden2231:44,1563,479
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686

The alternate forms: Gronholm (168) are calculated separately.

Grönholm Last Name Facts

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

Grönholm is found most frequently in Finland. It can also occur as a variant: Gronholm. For other possible spellings of Grönholm click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grönholm? popularity and diffusion

The surname Grönholm is the 228,343rd most frequently held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 4,105,660 people. The surname Grönholm occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Grönholm are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most widespread in Finland, where it is carried by 1,521 people, or 1 in 3,614. In Finland it is most common in: Uusimaa, where 55 percent are found, Southwest Finland, where 16 percent are found and Pirkanmaa, where 6 percent are found. Beside Finland this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 13 percent are found and Estonia, where 1 percent are found.

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