von Grunigen Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
von Grunigen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: von Grünigen (306) & von Grūnigen (1) are calculated separately.
von Grunigen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name von Grunigen Come From? nationality or country of origin
von Grunigen is borne by more people in New Zealand than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: von Grünigen or von Grūnigen. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name von Grunigen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 11,742,229th most prevalent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 50 percent of von Grunigen are found; 50 percent are found in Western Europe and 50 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The surname von Grunigen is most widely held in New Zealand, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 4,528,323. In New Zealand von Grunigen is most numerous in: Otago Region, where 100 percent are found. Not including New Zealand this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Switzerland, where 50 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| von Grünigen | 97 | 306 | / |
| von Grūnigen | 97 | 1 | / |
| von Gruenigen | 96 | 17 | / |
| Von-Gruenigen | 88 | 1 | / |
| van Gronigen | 83 | 25 | / |
| van Groenigen | 80 | 132 | / |
| von Grönhagen | 80 | 5 | / |
| Van-Gronigen | 75 | 3 | / |
| Vangronigan | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Kuringen | 67 | 149 | / |
| van Cruyinghan | 62 | 0 | / |
| Fangarungan | 61 | 1 | / |
| van Kranken | 61 | 0 | / |
| Vankrankin | 55 | 2 | / |
| Vancranken | 55 | 1 | / |
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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 von Grunigen
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