Gredzens Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Gredzens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gredzens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia1031:19,9033,004
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Gredzens Last Name Facts

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

Gredzens (Russian: Гредзенс) is carried by more people in Latvia than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Gredzens.

How Common Is The Last Name Gredzens? popularity and diffusion

Gredzens is the 1,518,885th most frequently held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. The last name Gredzens is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of Gredzens live; 82 percent live in Northern Europe and 81 percent live in Baltic Europe.

The surname Gredzens is most prevalent in Latvia, where it is held by 103 people, or 1 in 19,903. In Latvia it is mostly found in: Riga Planning Region, where 45 percent are found, Vidzeme, where 45 percent are found and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 8 percent are found. Not including Latvia this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent are found and Estonia, where 6 percent are found.

Gredzens Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gredzens surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered with the party.

Gredzens earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.75% less than the national average, earning $34,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Griezens882/
Grodzens882/
Gertzens756/
Greizins753/
Griezins751/
Gradzins751/
Gretjens751/
Gretchens710/
Grecins6710/
Grizins677/
Grozins673/
Gertgens6325/
Gretcins634/
Gridcins633/
Geertgens59166/
Geertjens5962/
Gritzence595/
Gretchins590/
Gritcins502/
Grieziņš501/

Gredzens Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gredzens in the Russian language
Гредзенсgredzens-

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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 Gredzens
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