Grüneberg Surname
Approximately 3,198 people bear this surname
Grüneberg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3,188 | 1:25,253 | 3,350 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Gruneberg (493) are calculated separately.
Grüneberg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grüneberg Come From? nationality or country of origin
Grüneberg occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Gruneberg. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Grüneberg? popularity and diffusion
The last name Grüneberg is the 139,694th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,278,782 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Grüneberg live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 3,188 people, or 1 in 25,253. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Brandenburg, where 22 percent live, Berlin, where 20 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 11 percent live. Other than Germany this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 0 percent live and Switzerland, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gruneberg | 96 | 493 | / |
| Groneberg | 89 | 925 | / |
| Grineberg | 89 | 16 | / |
| Grueneberg | 84 | 466 | / |
| Gronneberg | 84 | 125 | / |
| Groeneberg | 84 | 6 | / |
| Greuneberg | 84 | 3 | / |
| Gruenebeerg | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gruenebergq | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gruneszberg | 80 | 1 | / |
| Grinoberg | 78 | 4 | / |
| Groneburg | 78 | 0 | / |
| Gruneburg | 78 | 0 | / |
| Grueneburg | 74 | 2 | / |
| Ghroneburg | 74 | 1 | / |
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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 Grüneberg
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