van Greuning Surname

324,001st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

van Greuning Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Greuning Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,1101:48,8096,200
England171:3,277,533109,658
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

van Greuning Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Greuning is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name van Greuning? popularity and diffusion

van Greuning is the 324,001st most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 6,336,996 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of van Greuning are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

van Greuning is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 1,110 people, or 1 in 48,809. In South Africa van Greuning is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 46 percent are found, KwaZulu-Natal, where 20 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 12 percent are found. Aside from South Africa this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent are found and New Zealand, where 1 percent are found.

van Greuning Last Name Statistics demography

van Greuning earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 63.69% more than the national average, earning R 388,980 per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to van Greuning
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