Gredig Surname

359,182nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,009 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Gredig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gredig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland5901:13,9202,298
Germany1801:447,25339,773
United States1081:3,356,101190,802
New Zealand471:96,34713,070
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
England171:3,277,533109,658
Chile161:1,101,03021,213
Liechtenstein51:7,6761,080
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Gredig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gredig is found in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gredig? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 359,182nd most numerous last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 7,222,543 people. The last name Gredig is predominantly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Gredig are found; 77 percent are found in Western Europe and 76 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Switzerland, where it is held by 590 people, or 1 in 13,920. In Switzerland Gredig is mostly concentrated in: Canton of Graubünden, where 62 percent reside, Canton of Zürich, where 13 percent reside and Canton of Thurgau, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Switzerland Gredig exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 18 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Gredig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gredig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gredig surname increased 1,543 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gredig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gredig last name are 46.33% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 93.1% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gredig earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 11.76% more than the national average, earning $48,225 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.05% less than the national average, earning $46,675 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gredigk9230/
Groedig928/
Graedigk861/
Gredeg8335/
Gredic8334/
Gradig8318/
Grädig837/
Gredick7720/
Gredics7719/
Grädigk777/
Gerduig771/
Greddick713/
Gradaigh711/
Grzedaik711/
Greadick711/
Gerdik6752/
Grodic6723/
Girdik6720/
Gredyk6717/
Gradik6713/
Grodik6710/
Gredek676/
Greesdick670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gredig
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