Greger Surname
Approximately 6,732 people bear this surname
Greger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3,685 | 1:21,847 | 2,899 |
| United States | 1,681 | 1:215,621 | 20,999 |
| Austria | 402 | 1:21,183 | 3,324 |
| Poland | 263 | 1:144,520 | 20,743 |
| Norway | 190 | 1:27,065 | 3,695 |
| South Africa | 75 | 1:722,369 | 51,132 |
| Canada | 68 | 1:541,847 | 45,466 |
| Sweden | 58 | 1:169,772 | 11,770 |
| England | 50 | 1:1,114,361 | 53,243 |
| Czechia | 49 | 1:217,010 | 30,705 |
| Switzerland | 31 | 1:264,933 | 21,684 |
| Russia | 27 | 1:5,337,891 | 231,865 |
| Croatia | 21 | 1:201,362 | 24,020 |
| Israel | 21 | 1:407,506 | 32,346 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| Argentina | 16 | 1:2,671,463 | 118,579 |
| Denmark | 12 | 1:470,393 | 30,183 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Scotland | 10 | 1:535,382 | 20,332 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 1:905,665 | 45,114 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 228 | 1:220,257 | 18,738 |
The alternate forms: Gréger (91) are calculated separately.
Greger (1,294) may also be a first name.
Greger Demographics
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Greger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Greger Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Greger (Oriya: େଗେଗର, Russian: Грегер) occurs most in Germany. It may be found as a variant: Gréger. For other potential spellings of Greger click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Greger? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 73,176th most frequently held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,082,523 people. The surname Greger occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Greger reside; 61 percent reside in Western Europe and 61 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 218,876th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 1,294 people.
This surname is most common in Germany, where it is held by 3,685 people, or 1 in 21,847. In Germany it is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 42 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Germany this surname occurs in 39 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Austria, where 6 percent reside.
Greger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Greger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Greger last name grew 737 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 333 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Greger Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Greger surname are 14.81% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.58% registered with the political party.
The amount Greger earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 24.13% more than the national average, earning 429,599 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 32.47% less than the national average, earning R 160,476 per year; in United States they earn 3.21% more than the national average, earning $44,533 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.19% more than the national average, earning $50,772 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Greger Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Greger in the Oriya language | ||
| େଗେଗର | egegara | - |
| Greger in the Russian language | ||
| Грегер | greger | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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