van Greuningen Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Greuningen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Greuningen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1391:121,49019,071
Belgium201:574,83253,219
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

van Greuningen Last Name Facts

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

van Greuningen is found most in The Netherlands. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

This last name is the 1,338,236th most frequently held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 43,637,999 people. The surname van Greuningen is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of van Greuningen reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name van Greuningen is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 139 people, or 1 in 121,490. In The Netherlands van Greuningen is mostly found in: South Holland, where 57 percent reside, Utrecht, where 17 percent reside and North Holland, where 14 percent reside. Other than The Netherlands van Greuningen is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 2 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
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