Grünholz Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Grünholz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Grünholz Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany961:838,59960,830
Poland381:1,000,23071,240
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

The alternate forms: Grunholz (27) are calculated separately.

Grünholz Last Name Facts

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

Grünholz occurs most in Germany. It may be rendered as: Grunholz. Click here to see other potential spellings of Grünholz.

How Common Is The Last Name Grünholz? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,491,356th most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Grünholz live; 70 percent live in Western Europe and 70 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 96 people, or 1 in 838,599. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 24 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 20 percent reside and Saarland, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Germany this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 27 percent reside and Sweden, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grunholz9627/
Gronholz88349/
Grinholz8872/
Grünholc8810/
Gruenholz8268/
Grinholtz8215/
Graunholz820/
Gruenholtz781/
Grinhols751/
Grinols67120/
Grinolds63274/
Grinoles631/
Grinals533/
Grinalds5037/
Grinales503/
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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 Grünholz
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