Greis Surname
Approximately 4,160 people bear this surname
Greis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,414 | 1:33,349 | 4,405 |
| United States | 715 | 1:506,936 | 42,557 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Brazil | 101 | 1:2,119,548 | 66,584 |
| Iran | 99 | 1:775,581 | 39,259 |
| Luxembourg | 94 | 1:6,176 | 909 |
| Indonesia | 88 | 1:1,502,832 | 101,066 |
| Sweden | 64 | 1:153,856 | 10,752 |
| Austria | 62 | 1:137,346 | 18,671 |
| Switzerland | 44 | 1:186,657 | 16,684 |
| Denmark | 41 | 1:137,676 | 12,271 |
| France | 40 | 1:1,660,568 | 152,033 |
| Argentina | 31 | 1:1,378,820 | 78,351 |
| Russia | 31 | 1:4,649,131 | 213,487 |
| Finland | 22 | 1:249,850 | 19,707 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| Croatia | 13 | 1:325,277 | 30,776 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Syria | 10 | 1:1,930,102 | 9,170 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Lithuania | 4 | 1:758,647 | 25,175 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 127 | 1:395,423 | 29,402 |
Greis (2,669) may also be a first name.
Greis Demographics
Greis Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Greis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Greis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Greis (Marathi: ेईस) occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Greis? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 111,591st most frequently used surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,751,814 people. The surname Greis is predominantly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Greis are found; 64 percent are found in Western Europe and 63 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Greis is also the 141,910th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 2,669 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 2,414 people, or 1 in 33,349. In Germany Greis is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 36 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 20 percent live and Bavaria, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account Germany this last name is found in 42 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent live and Egypt, where 4 percent live.
Greis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Greis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Greis surname increased 563 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Greis Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Greis last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Greis surname are 17.69% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.46% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Greis earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 22.37% more than the national average, earning $27,781,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 6.83% more than the national average, earning $46,096 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.16% less than the national average, earning $46,624 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Greis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Greis in the Marathi language | ||
| ेईस | e'isa | - |
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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 Greis
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