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Where Does The Last Name Greek Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Greek (Arabic: غريك) is most common in The United States. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Greek? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 166,812^th most widely held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,809,385 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Greek are found; 76 percent are found in North America and 76 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 585,759^th most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 234 people.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 1,736 people, or 1 in 208,790. In The United States Greek is most numerous in: California, where 17 percent live, Florida, where 11 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 9 percent live. Outside of The United States it occurs in 54 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 9 percent live and Greece, where 5 percent live.

Greek Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Greek has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Greek last name expanded 433 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 229 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Greek Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Greek last name are 20.38% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 67.15% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Greek earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 8.32% less than the national average, earning 317,277 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 11.93% more than the national average, earning R 265,992 per year; in United States they earn 3.4% less than the national average, earning $41,684 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.24% less than the national average, earning $44,596 CAD per year.