Grechka Surname
Approximately 1,468 people bear this surname
Grechka Surname User-submission:
A surname of Ukrainian origin, meaning 'buckwheat'.
Grechka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 1,322 | 1:109,019 | 13,263 |
| Belarus | 65 | 1:146,170 | 20,310 |
| United States | 33 | 1:10,983,604 | 436,696 |
| Moldova | 17 | 1:209,492 | 19,497 |
| Kazakhstan | 13 | 1:1,360,192 | 71,840 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Transnistria | 4 | 1:118,675 | 12,470 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
Grechka (19) may also be a first name.
Grechka Surname Meaning
Grechka Demographics
Grechka Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Grechka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grechka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Grechka (Russian: Гречка) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Grechka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 266,307th most widely held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 4,964,268 people. The last name Grechka occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Grechka reside; 82 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 80 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequent first name globally It is held by 19 people.
It is most prevalent in Russia, where it is held by 1,322 people, or 1 in 109,019. In Russia Grechka is most prevalent in: Stavropol Krai, where 22 percent are found, Krasnodar Krai, where 19 percent are found and Moscow, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Russia it is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Grechka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Grechka last name is primarily Orthodox (80%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (91%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Grechka surname are 19.38% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 66.15% being registered with the political party.
Grechka earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $39,875 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gretchka | 93 | 2 | / |
| Grechkoa | 93 | 2 | / |
| Gretschka | 88 | 1 | / |
| Grechko | 86 | 7,993 | / |
| Greczka | 86 | 185 | / |
| Grochka | 86 | 76 | / |
| Grachka | 86 | 41 | / |
| Grichka | 86 | 27 | / |
| Grzecka | 86 | 22 | / |
| Grychka | 86 | 9 | / |
| Grechki | 86 | 4 | / |
| Grecska | 86 | 1 | / |
| Grechke | 86 | 1 | / |
| Grechca | 86 | 1 | / |
| Grzeczka | 80 | 547 | / |
| Grzechca | 80 | 161 | / |
| Gretchko | 80 | 71 | / |
| Grecko | 77 | 245 | / |
| Grecca | 77 | 160 | / |
| Grezka | 77 | 12 | / |
| Grezca | 77 | 4 | / |
| Grecká | 77 | 3 | / |
| Grécka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gerhka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gercka | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gretschko | 75 | 3 | / |
| Gritschka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gryczka | 71 | 2,119 | / |
| Grichko | 71 | 117 | / |
| Grecskó | 71 | 90 | / |
| Greczko | 71 | 85 | / |
| Grachko | 71 | 8 | / |
| Gerczka | 71 | 6 | / |
| Grejcke | 71 | 5 | / |
| Grecsca | 71 | 4 | / |
| Grochko | 71 | 3 | / |
| Grzycka | 71 | 2 | / |
| Grekhko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gryzcka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gretczko | 67 | 21 | / |
| Grzeczko | 67 | 8 | / |
| Grichkey | 67 | 4 | / |
Grechka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Grechka in the Russian language | ||
| Гречка | grecka | - |
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