Grüger Surname
Approximately 1,105 people bear this surname
Grüger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,084 | 1:74,267 | 9,397 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 59 | 1:851,164 | 52,255 |
The alternate forms: Gruger (327) are calculated separately.
Grüger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grüger Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Grüger occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Gruger. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Grüger? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 334,183rd most commonly used surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 6,595,064 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Grüger live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 1,084 people, or 1 in 74,267. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 34 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 15 percent are found and Saxony, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Germany it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 1 percent are found and Austria, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gruger | 94 | 327 | / |
| Griger | 83 | 794 | / |
| Groger | 83 | 666 | / |
| Grüser | 83 | 7 | / |
| Grieger | 77 | 6,667 | / |
| Groeger | 77 | 2,392 | / |
| Grogger | 77 | 255 | / |
| Grugier | 77 | 169 | / |
| Grigger | 77 | 90 | / |
| Grugger | 77 | 36 | / |
| Grüßges | 77 | 31 | / |
| Grueger | 77 | 30 | / |
| Grunger | 77 | 11 | / |
| Grigier | 77 | 11 | / |
| Grigeer | 77 | 2 | / |
| Grudger | 77 | 2 | / |
| Grocger | 77 | 1 | / |
| Grogher | 77 | 1 | / |
| Grauger | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gruguer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Grüsges | 77 | 1 | / |
| Greuger | 77 | 0 | / |
| Grouger | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gruge | 73 | 52 | / |
| Grige | 73 | 8 | / |
| Grüssges | 71 | 8 | / |
| Griegier | 71 | 4 | / |
| Grounger | 71 | 1 | / |
| Groegier | 71 | 1 | / |
| Grunïger | 71 | 1 | / |
| Griser | 67 | 312 | / |
| Grizer | 67 | 188 | / |
| Grigeľ | 67 | 69 | / |
| Griege | 67 | 44 | / |
| Grigie | 67 | 31 | / |
| Grieer | 67 | 28 | / |
| Grózer | 67 | 25 | / |
| Gruzer | 67 | 15 | / |
| Grozer | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gruser | 67 | 9 | / |
| Grigge | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ghruge | 67 | 4 | / |
| Grogir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grueer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grigir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grigeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grucer | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Grüger
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