Grebenkin Surname

208,204th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,987 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Grebenkin Surname User-submission:

Patronymic form of the name Grebenka, meaning 'comb'.

Grebenkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,8781:76,7439,807
Kazakhstan561:315,75926,264
Kyrgyzstan161:373,29130,949
Belarus131:730,85159,297
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Moldova61:593,56136,655
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Grebenkin Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Patronymic form of the name Grebenka, meaning 'comb'.

- Junie

Grebenkin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grebenkin (Georgian: გრებენკინი, Russian: Гребенкин) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grebenkin? popularity and diffusion

Grebenkin is the 208,204th most frequently held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 3,667,612 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Grebenkin reside; 75 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 75 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently used in Russia, where it is held by 1,878 people, or 1 in 76,743. In Russia it is primarily found in: Udmurt Republic, where 16 percent live, Kirov Oblast, where 9 percent live and Belgorod Oblast, where 6 percent live. Beside Russia this last name exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 3 percent live and Kyrgyzstan, where 1 percent live.

Grebenkin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Grebenkin surname is primarily Orthodox (88%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Grebenkin last name are 11.69% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 58.46% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grebenkina952,350/
Grebennkin951/
Grebnkin941/
Gribenkin8930/
Grebnkina891/
Grebyonkin842,663/
Gribenkina8428/
Grebionkin846/
Grebyonkina802,310/
Grebionkina801/
Gribyonkin7454/
Gribionkin747/
Gerbyonkin745/
Gribyonkina7013/

Grebenkin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Grebenkin in the Georgian language
გრებენკინიgrebenkini-
Grebenkin in the Russian language
Гребенкинgrebenkin-

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