Grünefeld Surname

535,476th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 602 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Grünefeld Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grünefeld Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5991:134,40016,369
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Grunefeld (100) & Grűnefeld (1) are calculated separately.

Grünefeld Last Name Facts

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

Grünefeld occurs most in Germany. It may also occur as a variant: Grunefeld or Grűnefeld. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grünefeld? popularity and diffusion

The surname Grünefeld is the 535,476th most common family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 12,105,558 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Grünefeld are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 599 people, or 1 in 134,400. In Germany Grünefeld is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 57 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent live and Brandenburg, where 12 percent live. Not including Germany this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent live and The Netherlands, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grunefeld96100/
Grűnefeld961/
Grünefeldt95100/
Gronefeld89289/
Grinefeld891/
Gruenefeld8450/
Groenefeld8429/
Gronefield844/
Gronefeldt840/
Gruenefeldt8016/
Groenefelt74160/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Grünefeld
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis