Grünig Surname
Approximately 2,253 people bear this surname
Grünig Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1,260 | 1:6,518 | 1,031 |
| Germany | 958 | 1:84,035 | 10,591 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 38 | 1:1,321,544 | 72,820 |
The alternate forms: Grunig (528) are calculated separately.
Grünig Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grünig Come From? nationality or country of origin
Grünig is borne by more people in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Grunig. For other potential spellings of Grünig click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Grünig? popularity and diffusion
It is the 187,801st most frequently used last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,234,597 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Grünig live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname Grünig is most widely held in Switzerland, where it is carried by 1,260 people, or 1 in 6,518. In Switzerland Grünig is primarily concentrated in: Canton of Bern, where 59 percent reside, Canton of Zürich, where 10 percent reside and Canton of Solothurn, where 5 percent reside. Beside Switzerland it occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 43 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
Grünig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Grünig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Grünig surname declined 97 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
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