Grötte Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Grötte Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grötte Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

The alternate forms: Grotte (701) are calculated separately.

Grötte Last Name Facts

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

Grötte is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Grotte. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Grötte? popularity and diffusion

The last name Grötte is the 6,360,413th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Grötte occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Grötte live; 89 percent live in Northern Europe and 89 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most numerous in Sweden, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,230,845. In Sweden it is primarily concentrated in: Västra Götaland County, where 75 percent are found, Dalarna County, where 13 percent are found and Västernorrland County, where 13 percent are found. Barring Sweden it occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grotte94701/
Grötter9218/
Gratte83299/
Grette83242/
Gröter8340/
Grattie7722/
Grottie7710/
Grettie779/
Groette775/
Gruitte771/
Grodtte770/
Grottey770/
Grote7321,718/
Grate733,956/
Grete73264/
Gräte732/
Grothe6712,326/
Grotti672,119/
Gräter671,224/
Grethe67760/
Gratti67403/
Gratie67164/
Grotey6733/
Gratej6732/
Grathe6716/
Greete6711/
Grehte6711/
Grateh677/
Grotie677/
Gratté676/
Ghrote674/
Graete673/
Ghrate672/
Grohte672/
Greute672/
Gretee672/
Graate671/
Gratey671/
Ghrete671/
Gretei671/
Gratee671/
Grrate671/
Gratea671/
Grotee670/
Grotea670/
Groete670/
Gruite670/

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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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  • 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 Grötte
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