Grech Surname

28,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,641 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malta
Highest density in:
Malta

Grech Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grech Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malta8,9191:488
Australia3,7701:7,1611,055
United States1,7821:203,40019,974
France1,0111:65,7009,058
England8521:65,3977,604
Canada7031:52,4126,292
Poland4361:87,17613,472
Spain1531:305,56918,303
Italy1421:430,68146,739
South Africa881:615,65646,403
Wales871:35,5693,540
Gibraltar791:43040
Austria721:118,27016,587
Argentina701:610,62043,172
Slovakia621:86,07216,607
Germany471:1,712,88299,068
Russia421:3,431,501177,080
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
Switzerland311:264,93321,684
Brazil301:7,135,811166,009
Czechia281:379,76744,481
Scotland211:254,94412,577
Thailand191:3,717,808320,775
New Zealand171:266,37223,826
Latvia171:120,59117,235
Belgium151:766,44363,354
Netherlands131:1,299,01473,030
Libya91:693,7751,982
Belarus81:1,187,63277,603
Denmark81:705,58939,626
United Arab Emirates71:1,308,89651,006
Venezuela71:4,314,86839,591
Tunisia61:101,77114,710
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Colombia41:11,943,51826,735
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Ecuador31:5,301,94930,184
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Jersey11:99,2026,620
East Timor11:1,215,928507
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Grech (58) may also be a first name.

Grech Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grech (Russian: Греч) is borne by more people in Malta than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grech? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 28,805th most common surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 390,942 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Grech live; 50 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 49 percent live in Italic Europe. It is also the 1,295,729th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 58 people.

Grech is most commonly occurring in Malta, where it is carried by 8,919 people, or 1 in 48. Apart from Malta this last name occurs in 66 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Grech Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Grech has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Grech surname grew 35,640 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 12,171 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Grech Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Grech surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Grech surname are 9.14% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 62.37% being registered with the party.

The amount Grech earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 898.32% more than the national average, earning S/. 193,525 per year; in South Africa they earn 49.03% more than the national average, earning R 354,144 per year; in United States they earn 17.7% more than the national average, earning $50,785 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.68% more than the national average, earning $59,461 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grzech911,681/
Gresch911,282/
Greche91453/
Griech91239/
Gretch91211/
Greich9186/
Greech9152/
Grecht9147/
Grezch9114/
Greach919/
Greych913/
Grgech911/
Ggrech911/
Graech910/
Grec893,836/
Greh89201/
Gretsch83909/
Greisch83507/
Griesch83307/
Greiche83289/
Grzesch8379/
Gresche837/
G'Reich836/
Ghreïch833/
Greicht833/
Grestch831/
Gretche831/
Ghreich831/
Gredsch830/
Greusch830/
Gredtch830/
Grich802,878/
Greci802,711/
Grach801,843/
Groch801,807/
Gresh801,803/
Grych80568/
Grehs80280/
Grekh80265/
Gerch80198/
Girch80100/
Grece8084/
Grecz8084/
Grieh8015/
Griec806/
Gretc805/
Grecš803/
Greic802/
Greac801/
Grezh801/
Greih801/
Grzeh801/
Greec801/
Greph800/
Grechová7767/
Greitsch7762/
Grietsch7714/
Grechova778/
G'Reiche776/
Ghrreche771/
Gre751,196/
Guerch731,636/
Griche731,231/
Graich73581/
Grzych73447/
Grgich73362/
Gruich73284/
Greish73211/
Greash73153/
Grisch73140/
Greehy73104/
Greice7368/
Griecs7343/
Greesh7334/
Greece7328/
Griehs7327/
Greyce7321/
Grzesh7319/
Gryseh7319/
Gerche7318/
Grijch7314/
Gritch7313/
Greace7312/
Gresci7311/
Gertch7311/
Graach737/
Girtch736/
Ghrich736/
Greici735/
Gruych734/
Greeph734/
Gherch733/
Grysch733/
Grehet733/
Greihs733/
Gircsh732/
Geereh732/
Gerhch732/
Gryzch731/
Greerh731/
Greshe731/
Gresth731/
Gretzh731/
Greysh731/
Gridch731/
Graych731/
Gercsh731/
Gierch731/
Ghredh731/
Ghresh731/
Greehe731/
Gircht731/
Groich731/
Ghirch731/
Ghrach731/
Grzich731/
Greush730/
Gehrch730/
Greaci730/
Greschová718/
Greitzsch712/
Grey6755,207/
Gres674,684/
Grez672,823/
Gritsch672,801/
Gryc672,679/
Gertsch672,381/
Greß672,022/
Gerc67703/
Grätsch67674/
Gret67613/
Guerche67606/
Gree67554/
Greu67541/
Graiche67452/
Grie67413/
Greś67355/
Grea67293/
Gric67248/
Grecová67211/
Grei67175/
Grih67142/
Gred67125/
Grer67110/
Grep6797/
Greč6777/
Gåre6767/
Ngre6754/
Grehova6752/
Graicht6750/
Greň6744/
Grhi6743/
Græe6739/
Grée6736/
Gruytch6732/
Gruitch6729/
Grex6725/
Gretschová6718/
Grje6717/
Gräsche6713/
Gerstch6712/
G'Raich6711/
Gritche6710/
Grej6710/
Gréc679/
Guirche678/
Ghre675/
Grha674/
Grayche674/
Grze674/
Groitch674/
Grishch674/
Ghriche673/
Gråe673/
Girc672/
Grhe672/
Graisch672/
Grehová672/
Gëredci672/
Grhy672/
Griochs671/
Grissch671/
Geeresh671/
Ghresht671/
Grische671/
Ngreehh671/
Gretschova671/
Greć671/
Greş671/
Gertche671/
Gierche671/
Geerach671/
Gehrche671/
Gryh671/
Ghreesh671/
Hgreehs671/
Grre670/
Greutsh670/
Greehee670/

Grech Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Grech in the Russian language
Гречgrec-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Grech
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