Grüneisen Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
Grüneisen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 92 | 1:875,059 | 62,702 |
| Switzerland | 38 | 1:216,129 | 18,575 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Gruneisen (381) are calculated separately.
Grüneisen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grüneisen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Grüneisen is found most in Germany. It can also occur in the variant forms: Gruneisen. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Grüneisen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,511,557th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. The last name Grüneisen occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Grüneisen reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname Grüneisen is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 92 people, or 1 in 875,059. In Germany Grüneisen is most prevalent in: Saarland, where 50 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent live and Thuringia, where 13 percent live. Excluding Germany it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 28 percent live and Argentina, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gruneisen | 96 | 381 | / |
| Grineisen | 89 | 83 | / |
| Grüneisenová | 86 | 1 | / |
| Grieneisen | 84 | 222 | / |
| Grueneisen | 84 | 14 | / |
| Gruneissen | 84 | 4 | / |
| Grinheisen | 84 | 1 | / |
| Grünigen | 82 | 4 | / |
| Grunisen | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gronisen | 82 | 0 | / |
| Grieneissen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gruenisen | 78 | 9 | / |
| Greuniesen | 74 | 17 | / |
| Greuneison | 74 | 0 | / |
| Greuneusen | 74 | 0 | / |
| Grunigen | 71 | 50 | / |
| Grünheim | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gruneson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Grunison | 71 | 0 | / |
| Grienhoisen | 70 | 0 | / |
| Grünhagen | 67 | 1,198 | / |
| Groenhuijsen | 67 | 73 | / |
| Grunnison | 67 | 0 | / |
| Grühnhagen | 63 | 1 | / |
| Grunhin | 63 | 1 | / |
| Grinhen | 63 | 0 | / |
| Groenhuysen | 60 | 29 | / |
| Grunagen | 59 | 1 | / |
| Grinejan | 59 | 1 | / |
| Grinason | 59 | 0 | / |
| Grunhagen | 56 | 62 | / |
| Grinyshyn | 56 | 5 | / |
| Grunnagen | 56 | 1 | / |
| Grinan | 53 | 171 | / |
| Grunan | 53 | 27 | / |
| Ghrungacin | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ghrunacing | 53 | 1 | / |
| Greunhagen | 53 | 1 | / |
| Gruinhagen | 53 | 0 | / |
| Grunnan | 50 | 91 | / |
| Grun'an | 50 | 1 | / |
| Gruenan | 50 | 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
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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 Grüneisen
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