Greisch Surname

609,992nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 507 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Luxembourg
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Greisch Surname User-submission:

This surname is from the name of a village in Luxembourg. A member of this family migrated to the US around 1880. Some contacts still exist between them and the family in Southern Belgium.

Greisch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Luxembourg2241:2,592307
United States1721:2,107,319133,796
Belgium561:205,29726,724
France321:2,075,710171,237
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Greisch Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is from the name of a village in Luxembourg. A member of this family migrated to the US around 1880. Some contacts still exist between them and the family in Southern Belgium.

- anonymous submission

Greisch Last Name Facts

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

The surname Greisch has its highest incidence in Luxembourg. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Greisch? popularity and diffusion

The surname Greisch is the 609,992nd most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 14,373,858 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 66 percent of Greisch reside; 66 percent reside in Western Europe and 49 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Luxembourg, where it is held by 224 people, or 1 in 2,592. In Luxembourg it is most numerous in: Esch-sur-Alzette Canton, where 60 percent live, Redange Canton, where 36 percent live and Diekirch Canton, where 1 percent live. Excluding Luxembourg it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 34 percent live and Belgium, where 11 percent live.

Greisch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Greisch has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 819 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Greisch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Greisch are 31.95% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 78.72% registered to vote for the party.

Greisch earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.89% more than the national average, earning $52,163 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Greitsch9362/
Gresch921,282/
Greish92211/
Grisch92140/
Greich9286/
Groesch86360/
Griesch86307/
Greiche86289/
Grzesch8679/
Graesch8674/
Gresche867/
G'Reich866/
Grishch864/
Greicht863/
Graisch862/
Grissch861/
Greschc861/
Grestch861/
Grische861/
Ghreich861/
Gredsch860/
Greusch860/
Grech8318,641/
Grish834,840/
Greis834,160/
Grich832,878/
Gresh831,803/
Grisc833/
G'Reiche806/
Groitsch805/
Groestch800/
Greiss772,459/
Griche771,231/
Graich77581/
Greche77453/
Gruich77284/
Grasch77264/
Greist77227/
Gretch77211/
Greise77192/
Greash77153/
Gryesh77109/
Greisz77103/
Greice7768/
Greech7752/
Grecht7747/
Greesh7734/
Grzesh7719/
Grezch7714/
Grijch7714/
Gritch7713/
Greyis7711/
Greach779/
Ghrich776/
Greych773/
Grysch773/
Grgish773/
Greihs773/
Graish772/
Ghreis772/
Grejic772/
Greits771/
Grisce771/
Groesh771/
Greshe771/
Gresth771/
Greysh771/
Gridch771/
Ghresh771/
Groish771/
Greius771/
Groich771/
Ggrech771/
Graesh771/
Gruish770/
Greush770/
Greschová758/
Gris735,622/
Gres734,684/
Grec733,836/
Gric73248/
Grätsch71674/
Graiche71452/
Gratsch71256/
Graicht7150/
Grujich7143/
Geerish7143/
Gruitch7129/
Graishe7129/
Grascht7128/
Grausch7120/
Gruyich7114/
Gräsche7113/
G'Raich7111/
Gritche7110/
Griyech7110/
Grijesh719/
Greisse715/
Graiszh714/
Groitch714/
Ghreïch713/
Ghriche713/
Grasche712/
Grajesh711/
Greiess711/
Greyiss711/
Geeresh711/
Ghreiss711/
Ghresht711/
Gretche711/
Grețies711/
Ghreesh711/
Greutsh710/
Graisth710/
Gredtch710/
Gress6711,868/
Gries6711,094/
Grist675,391/
Grise672,564/
Grach671,843/
Ghris671,047/
Gruis67971/
Griss67821/
Grais67758/
Greys67726/
Greus67640/
Grych67568/
Greiß67516/
Grois67463/
Grese67400/
Grees67390/
Grash67339/
Grets67333/
Grehs67280/
Grest67277/
Groes67272/
Greas67267/
Grishova67215/
Grges67192/
Grzes67167/
Grzeszcz67110/
Graes6792/
Grejs6786/
Groutsch6785/
Grece6784/
Grecz6784/
Grijs6767/
Gresz6754/
Gruic6745/
Greij6740/
Grisz6737/
Grios6736/
Gricz6733/
Greiz6725/
Ngris6725/
Grysh6718/
Ghraiche6717/
Grues6715/
Griscova677/
Greds676/
Gretc675/
Grgis674/
Geereesh673/
Groic673/
Greić673/
Graichts672/
Gryes672/
Grisp671/
Greshova671/
G'Raiche671/
Gh'reiss671/
Graieche671/
Ghrreche671/
Grhes671/
Grezh671/
Grasc671/
Grres671/
Gritc671/
Gricė671/
Graouech671/
Ngres671/
Greec671/
Gridc671/
Grezs670/
Groustch670/

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