How common is the surname Grunwald?

2,356 people in the United States had the surname Grunwald in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 131,046 Americans. It ranked 13,034th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Grunwald?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Grunwald identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Grunwald?

Alexander Grünwald, Austrian footballer, followed by Pascal Grünwald.

Where is the surname Grunwald most common?

Wikidata records people named Grunwald in Austria.

Is the surname Grunwald getting more or less common?

More common. 2,123 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,356 in 2010, up 11%.

The surname Grunwald

A surname, carried by 2,356 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex G654

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Grunwald is more common than 92% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,356 people named Grunwald in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 131,046 Americans. That is up 11% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,123.

#13,034

rank among US surnames

2,356

people in 2010

0.8

per 100,000 Americans

+11%

change since 2000 (was #13,194)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#13,029	Arvin	2,357	130,991
#13,034	Weight	2,356	131,046
#13,037	Cargile	2,355	131,102
#13,042	Motz	2,354	131,158

Who is named Grunwald

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

96% of people named Grunwald identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
Two or more races 1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Grunwalds

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Alexander Grünwald
Austrian footballer, born 1989
Pascal Grünwald
Austrian footballer, born 1982

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Grunwald

Grunwald has the Soundex code G654, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G654.

Questions

How common is the surname Grunwald?: 2,356 people in the United States had the surname Grunwald in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 131,046 Americans. It ranked 13,034th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Grunwald?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Grunwald identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Grunwald?: Alexander Grünwald, Austrian footballer, followed by Pascal Grünwald.
Where is the surname Grunwald most common?: Wikidata records people named Grunwald in Austria.
Is the surname Grunwald getting more or less common?: More common. 2,123 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,356 in 2010, up 11%.