Grøthe Surname

1,369,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Grøthe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grøthe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1611:31,9404,447

Grøthe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grøthe is borne by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Grøthe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,369,340th most commonly held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. The last name Grøthe occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Grøthe reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname Grøthe is most widely held in Norway, where it is carried by 161 people, or 1 in 31,940. In Norway Grøthe is primarily found in: Eastern Norway, where 71 percent reside, Western Norway, where 16 percent reside and Central Norway, where 9 percent reside.

Grøthe Last Name Statistics demography

Grøthe earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 10.34% less than the national average, earning 310,281 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grøtte83404/
Grøt807/
Grte801/
Grøtter7715/
Grøtt7348/
Ghrte736/
Grtha732/
Ngrte731/
Grødt731/
Grøtta67107/
Grøttå6729/
Grtter6721/
Grt676/
Geerte671/
Grtuhj671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Grøthe
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