Grübnau Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Grübnau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grübnau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany991:813,18659,527
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Grubnau (3) are calculated separately.

Grübnau Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grübnau occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Grubnau. Click here to see other possible spellings of Grübnau.

How Common Is The Last Name Grübnau? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,849,867th most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. Grübnau occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Grübnau live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Grübnau is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 99 people, or 1 in 813,186. In Germany Grübnau is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 29 percent are found, Berlin, where 25 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 19 percent are found. Outside of Germany this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grubnau953/
Gribnau86292/
Gruebnau8021/
Gribneau8015/
Griebnau800/
Gribna771/
Gribnou713/
Gribnaya6714/
Griebno575/
Grubney571/

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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 Grübnau
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