Grønvold Surname

250,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,582 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Greenland

Grønvold Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grønvold Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1,2361:4,160371
Greenland2321:24350
Denmark1001:56,4475,764
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295

The alternate forms: Grnvold (6) are calculated separately.

Grønvold Last Name Facts

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

Grønvold occurs more in Norway more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Grnvold. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grønvold? popularity and diffusion

The last name Grønvold is the 250,640th most commonly held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 4,606,540 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Grønvold live; 85 percent live in Northern Europe and 85 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most widespread in Norway, where it is carried by 1,236 people, or 1 in 4,160. In Norway it is most common in: Eastern Norway, where 87 percent live, Northern Norway, where 6 percent live and Western Norway, where 3 percent live. Beside Norway this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Greenland, where 15 percent live and Denmark, where 6 percent live.

Grønvold Last Name Statistics demography

Grønvold earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 7.14% less than the national average, earning 321,375 kr per year.

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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 Grønvold
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