Greben Surname
Approximately 2,062 people bear this surname
Greben Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 1,075 | 1:8,838 | 1,301 |
| Russia | 683 | 1:211,015 | 23,045 |
| United States | 153 | 1:2,369,013 | 146,433 |
| Austria | 23 | 1:370,236 | 39,193 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| Netherlands | 23 | 1:734,225 | 57,169 |
| Germany | 21 | 1:3,833,593 | 163,016 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| Lithuania | 7 | 1:433,513 | 18,290 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Turkmenistan | 4 | 1:1,372,278 | 6,164 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
| Transnistria | 2 | 1:237,350 | 16,204 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Grebeń (5) & Grebeñ (1) are calculated separately.
Greben (13) may also be a first name.
Greben Demographics
Greben Political Affiliation
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Greben Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Greben Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Greben (Russian: Гребень) occurs in Belarus more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Grebeń or Grebeñ. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Greben? popularity and diffusion
The last name Greben is the 202,072nd most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 3,534,212 people. Greben occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Greben reside; 77 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 77 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held forename world-wide, held by 13 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Belarus, where it is borne by 1,075 people, or 1 in 8,838. In Belarus Greben is most numerous in: Brest Region, where 67 percent are found, Minsk, where 12 percent are found and Grodno Region, where 10 percent are found. Beside Belarus it is found in 27 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.
Greben Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Greben has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Greben surname rose 7,650 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Greben Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (79%) in Russia, Orthodox (90%) in Belarus and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Greben surname are 26.91% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 73.68% being registered with the political party.
The amount Greben earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 14.93% more than the national average, earning $49,590 USD per year and in Canada they earn 64.9% more than the national average, earning $81,925 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grebeń | 94 | 5 | / |
| Grebeñ | 94 | 1 | / |
| Grebenc | 92 | 713 | / |
| Grebien | 92 | 537 | / |
| Grieben | 92 | 270 | / |
| Grebent | 92 | 80 | / |
| Graeben | 92 | 50 | / |
| Groeben | 92 | 37 | / |
| Greeben | 92 | 2 | / |
| Greaben | 92 | 0 | / |
| Greiben | 92 | 0 | / |
| Grzebien | 86 | 185 | / |
| Grebin | 83 | 736 | / |
| Graben | 83 | 655 | / |
| Groben | 83 | 460 | / |
| Gerben | 83 | 203 | / |
| Grewen | 83 | 86 | / |
| Griben | 83 | 34 | / |
| Gräben | 83 | 20 | / |
| Gröben | 83 | 6 | / |
| Girben | 83 | 4 | / |
| Grebem | 83 | 2 | / |
| Greebn | 83 | 2 | / |
| Greubn | 83 | 1 | / |
| Grebenova | 80 | 17 | / |
| Grebenová | 80 | 1 | / |
| Graebin | 77 | 768 | / |
| Greeven | 77 | 615 | / |
| Grebing | 77 | 611 | / |
| Grebina | 77 | 90 | / |
| Grzebin | 77 | 85 | / |
| Grobien | 77 | 75 | / |
| Greaven | 77 | 39 | / |
| Girbent | 77 | 38 | / |
| Grewien | 77 | 7 | / |
| Grabien | 77 | 6 | / |
| Grayben | 77 | 2 | / |
| Grébent | 77 | 2 | / |
| Guerben | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gerbien | 77 | 1 | / |
| Grebień | 77 | 1 | / |
| Grebink | 77 | 1 | / |
| Grobeen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Greiven | 77 | 1 | / |
| Grhiben | 77 | 1 | / |
| Greybem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Greabăn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gribeen | 77 | 0 | / |
| Grebennova | 75 | 1 | / |
| Grobn | 73 | 2 | / |
| Grabn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Grewn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gerbn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Grzebień | 71 | 645 | / |
| Grybienė | 71 | 636 | / |
| Grebnova | 71 | 139 | / |
| Grabienė | 71 | 46 | / |
| Gerbenne | 71 | 35 | / |
| Grebehem | 71 | 11 | / |
| Grzhebin | 71 | 6 | / |
| Gribienė | 71 | 2 | / |
| Geeriben | 71 | 1 | / |
| Greibing | 71 | 0 | / |
| Greabing | 71 | 0 | / |
| Grabin | 67 | 863 | / |
| Gribin | 67 | 332 | / |
| Grobin | 67 | 326 | / |
| Gerbin | 67 | 198 | / |
| Grewin | 67 | 83 | / |
| Grabyn | 67 | 23 | / |
| Grebim | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gräwen | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gröbin | 67 | 10 | / |
| Girbin | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gräbin | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gribenova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gribín | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grébin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghirbn | 67 | 1 | / |
Greben Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Greben in the Russian language | ||
| Гребень | greben | - |
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Footnotes
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