Gregers Surname

1,573,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Iceland

Gregers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gregers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark871:64,8826,521
Norway181:285,68329,080
Iceland91:42,2322,922
United States71:51,779,848968,877
England31:18,572,686338,250
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
France21:33,211,361423,184
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295

Gregers (1,126) may also be a first name.

Gregers Last Name Facts

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

Gregers (Russian: Грегерс) has its highest incidence in Denmark. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gregers? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,573,888th most frequent family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 56,058,046 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Gregers live; 91 percent live in Northern Europe and 88 percent live in Scandinavia. Gregers is also the 237,464th most frequently used given name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,126 people.

Gregers is most commonly occurring in Denmark, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 64,882. In Denmark it is most numerous in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 54 percent live, Region of Southern Denmark, where 24 percent live and Central Denmark Region, where 11 percent live. Outside of Denmark Gregers occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 14 percent live and Iceland, where 7 percent live.

Gregers Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Gregers earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 5.3% less than the national average, earning 327,755 kr per year and in United States they earn 31.49% less than the national average, earning $29,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Greggers9313/
Greigers930/
Gregersøe881/
Gregors8657/
Gresers867/
Gergers865/
Grigers865/
Gregars864/
Grogers862/
Grejers862/
Gragers860/
Griggers80393/
Gregorsh801/
Greijers801/
Graingers752/
Geerogers751/
Grigors7136/
Gregorš713/
Girgirs711/
Grygars711/

Gregers Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gregers in the Russian language
Грегерсgregers-

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Gregers
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