Greab Surname

571,325th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 552 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Greab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Greab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania5301:37,8834,832
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Greab Last Name Facts

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

The surname Greab is found most frequently in Romania. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Greab? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 571,325th most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 13,202,076 people. The surname Greab occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Greab live; 96 percent live in Eastern Europe and 96 percent live in Romanian Europe.

It is most common in Romania, where it is borne by 530 people, or 1 in 37,883. In Romania it is mostly concentrated in: Mureș County, where 43 percent are found, Bistrița-Năsăud County, where 22 percent are found and Sibiu County, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Romania Greab occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Greab Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Greab has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Greab surname declined 56 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Greabs913/
Greb897,570/
Grab896,867/
Greasbt832/
Grieb804,792/
Grabs801,280/
Greub80818/
Greeb80376/
Graeb80337/
Ghrab80276/
Greva80258/
Ghreb80248/
Greib80181/
Graab80135/
Grueb80101/
Graib8090/
Graub8077/
Grebs8075/
Greaf8071/
Groeb8042/
Grzeb8026/
Grabp8019/
Greap804/
Grabt804/
Grayb803/
Grabz801/
Grebd801/
Greyb801/
Grreb801/
Greaw800/
Ghrieb734,137/
Ghreeb731,077/
Ghreib73782/
Grayeb73299/
Ghraib73220/
Graieb73152/
Greaff7344/
Greyeb7311/
Greafe733/
Griyeb732/
Ghrabz731/
Graubh731/
Grayib731/
Graubs731/
Greavs731/
Greebs730/
Graf67146,788/
Grib6711,814/
Graw673,333/
Grew672,480/
Gref671,658/
Grap671,415/
Grav67649/
Gräb67641/
Grev67325/
Grabowa67220/
Gryb67171/
Ghrayeb67134/
Grep6797/
Grabová6719/
Ghraieb6717/
Grebova6715/
Gráb6712/
Ghrayib6711/
Grajeva678/
Grebová677/
Gríb675/
Grouieb671/
Gruyeva671/
Greyeva671/
Greasvs671/
Grahieb671/
Greyova671/
Ghreibs671/
Greaffe670/

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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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  • 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 Greab
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