Grünwald Surname
Approximately 9,884 people bear this surname
Grünwald Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 5,622 | 1:14,320 | 1,859 |
| Austria | 2,240 | 1:3,802 | 385 |
| Poland | 1,525 | 1:24,924 | 3,820 |
| Czechia | 166 | 1:64,057 | 10,726 |
| Switzerland | 138 | 1:59,514 | 7,447 |
| Hungary | 129 | 1:76,095 | 7,702 |
| Sweden | 24 | 1:410,282 | 29,154 |
| Slovakia | 16 | 1:333,528 | 46,365 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
The alternate forms: Grunwald (15,343) & Grűnwald (20) are calculated separately.
Grünwald Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grünwald Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Grünwald occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Grunwald or Grűnwald. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Grünwald? popularity and diffusion
It is the 51,830th most numerous family name globally, held by around 1 in 737,307 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Grünwald live; 81 percent live in Western Europe and 80 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name Grünwald is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 5,622 people, or 1 in 14,320. In Germany Grünwald is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 37 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 10 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Germany this last name exists in 22 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 23 percent reside and Poland, where 15 percent reside.
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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 Grünwald
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