Greding Surname

1,348,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 165 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Greding Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Greding Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany721:1,118,13174,279
United States671:5,409,835270,257
Poland151:2,533,917108,409
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Greding (24) may also be a first name.

Greding Last Name Facts

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

Greding is found most frequently in Germany. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Greding? popularity and diffusion

The surname Greding is the 1,348,199th most common last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 44,166,945 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 58 percent of Greding live; 44 percent live in Western Europe and 44 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 24 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 1,118,131. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 46 percent live, Schleswig-Holstein, where 21 percent live and Brandenburg, where 15 percent live. Beside Germany it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 41 percent live and Poland, where 9 percent live.

Greding Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Greding has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Greding surname rose 479 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Greding Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Greding last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.

Greding earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 47.22% more than the national average, earning $63,525 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Greiding9310/
Greeding936/
Greyding931/
Greading930/
Gredin92515/
Gerding865,298/
Gredina86398/
Grading86128/
Gärding8664/
Greydin8640/
Gryding8610/
Girding862/
Groding861/
Gerdingh8072/
Geerding8058/
Greydina8030/
Greidina806/
Gierding805/
Gjørding805/
Gerdings803/
Grodding801/
Gradding801/
Greedion800/
Gridin774,114/
Grydin77143/
Greden7786/
Griddings751/
Gridina716,891/
Grydina71161/
Greyden7130/
Gredden7110/
Grieden7110/
Griddin717/
Gerdink716/
Grujdin714/
Gerdäng713/
Gerdinc711/
Greiden711/
Greydinova711/
Graydin711/
Greeden710/
Greaden710/
Geerdink672,334/
Graydina671/

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Greding
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