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
Average Greben Salary in
United States
$49,590 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Greben Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Greben Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Greben (Russian: Гребень) is most common in Belarus. It may be rendered as a variant: Grebeń or Grebeñ. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Greben? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 202,072nd most numerous surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 3,534,212 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Greben are found; 77 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 77 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Greben is also the 3,159,357th most common forename globally, held by 13 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Belarus, where it is borne by 1,075 people, or 1 in 8,838. In Belarus Greben is primarily concentrated in: Brest Region, where 67 percent are found, Minsk, where 12 percent are found and Grodno Region, where 10 percent are found. Other than Belarus this surname occurs 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 frequency of Greben has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Greben last name expanded 7,650 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Greben Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Greben last name is predominantly Orthodox (79%) in Russia, Orthodox (90%) in Belarus and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Greben are 26.91% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party 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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Greben
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