Grejs Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Greenland

Grejs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grejs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark511:110,68110,317
Sweden201:492,33835,486
Norway61:857,04855,549
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greenland11:56,3791,133
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Grejs (45) may also be a first name.

Grejs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grejs occurs in Denmark more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grejs? popularity and diffusion

The surname Grejs is the 2,020,555th most common family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Grejs reside; 90 percent reside in Northern Europe and 90 percent reside in Scandinavia. Grejs is also the 1,504,468th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 45 people.

The surname is most numerous in Denmark, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 110,681. In Denmark Grejs is most common in: Region Zealand, where 63 percent live, Central Denmark Region, where 25 percent live and Capital Region of Denmark, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Denmark Grejs exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 23 percent live and Norway, where 7 percent live.

Grejs Last Name Statistics demography

Grejs earn a lot less than the average income. In Norway they earn 36.98% less than the national average, earning 218,086 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gres894,684/
Gress8011,868/
Gries8011,094/
Greis804,160/
Gresh801,803/
Greys80726/
Greus80640/
Grese80400/
Grees80390/
Grets80333/
Grehs80280/
Grest80277/
Greas80267/
Grges80192/
Grzes80167/
Grijs8067/
Grejć8057/
Gresz8054/
Grojs8031/
Grajs807/
Greds806/
Gryes802/
Grhes801/
Grres801/
Ngres801/
Grezs800/
Griese738,003/
Greiss732,459/
Griess731,914/
Gresse731,781/
Gresch731,282/
Griest731,113/
Greese73386/
Greist73227/
Greish73211/
Greest73198/
Greise73192/
Grease73185/
Gruijs73157/
Greash73153/
Gryesh73109/
Greisz73103/
Grejcz7341/
Greats7339/
Greyts7337/
Greesh7334/
Griesz7332/
Greess7329/
Griehs7327/
Gretts7325/
Grzesz7323/
Gørges7320/
Grzesh7319/
Gryess739/
Grress737/
Greyss735/
Greais735/
Greets734/
Greays734/
Geeres733/
Greihs733/
Griets732/
Ghreis732/
Greits731/
Greass731/
Greshe731/
Gresth731/
Greyds731/
Greysh731/
Greads731/
Gredts731/
Ghresh731/
Greuss731/
Ghries731/
Greaes731/
Griees730/
Greyse730/
Gredss730/
Greush730/
Greeis730/
Gris675,622/
Grez672,823/
Greß672,022/
Grys671,652/
Greisch67507/
Greś67355/
Griesch67307/
Griesse67229/
Gräs67119/
Gresova67110/
Grzesch6779/
Greč6777/
Geerets6764/
Gřes6731/
Grex6725/
Grès6718/
Greggis6713/
Grijesh679/
Geerges678/
Gresche677/
Greisse675/
Geheres672/
Gresová672/
Grés672/
Grestch671/
Grieesh671/
Geeresh671/
Ghreiss671/
Ghresht671/
Greaise671/
Greć671/
Greş671/
Grețies671/
Grjx671/
Ghreesh671/
Hgreehs671/
Greaess670/
Ghriest670/
Greasse670/
Gredsch670/
Greusch670/

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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 Grejs
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