Greize Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Greize Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 42 | 1:48,811 | 7,408 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Greize (104) may also be a first name.
Greize Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Greize Come From? nationality or country of origin
Greize is most common in Latvia. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Greize? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,979,664th most widespread last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Greize reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Baltic Europe. It is also the 925,156th most widely held forename internationally, borne by 104 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Latvia, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 48,811. In Latvia it is mostly concentrated in: Riga Planning Region, where 62 percent reside, Vidzeme, where 29 percent reside and Semigallia, where 5 percent reside. Other than Latvia it is found in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 2 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Greize
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