Grekh Surname

975,866th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 265 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Grekh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grekh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2441:590,66852,332
Kazakhstan131:1,360,19271,840
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Grekh (12) may also be a first name.

Grekh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grekh (Russian: Грех) occurs most in Russia. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Grekh? popularity and diffusion

It is the 975,866th most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,500,173 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Grekh reside; 70 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 69 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 12 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 244 people, or 1 in 590,668. In Russia it is most frequent in: Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 14 percent live, Moscow, where 14 percent live and Penza Oblast, where 12 percent live. Aside from Russia this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 5 percent live and Azerbaijan, where 1 percent live.

Grekh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (96%) in Russia and Orthodox (69%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Grekh last name are 7.08% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 53.85% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Graekh911/
Grek899,731/
Greksch832/
Grech8018,641/
Greek802,594/
Greck801,046/
Griek80341/
Greak80265/
Greik80209/
Gresk80144/
Grikh8073/
Grgek8072/
Greke8070/
Grehk808/
Gregh804/
Grzek802/
Greyk802/
Greuk801/
Graek801/
Gredk801/
Grekhova773,048/
Grecksch7776/
Grekshch771/
Grezksch771/
Grzech731,681/
Greche73453/
Griech73239/
Gretch73211/
Greick73181/
Greske7393/
Greich7386/
Greeke7374/
Greech7352/
Grecht7347/
Greeck7344/
Gregsh7340/
Greekk7330/
Greegh7329/
Gredke7319/
Grecke7319/
Grzeck7315/
Grezch7314/
Grecch7313/
Greach739/
Grzeak736/
Groeck734/
Greike734/
Grieck734/
Greshq734/
Greych733/
Greagh733/
Greigh733/
Gerkhe732/
Greack732/
Greesk731/
Greysk731/
Greake731/
Grgech731/
Gregch731/
Grecck731/
Ggrech731/
Geerek731/
Greisk731/
Greygk731/
Greshk731/
Greigk731/
Gresck730/
Greg676,119/
Grec673,836/
Gerk672,117/
Grik67292/
Greiche67289/
Girk67143/
Gryk67113/
Grék6745/
Greeske6734/
Grex6725/
Greyzck6723/
Grík6714/
Grej6710/
Greková677/
G'Reich676/
Gaireke674/
Greicke674/
Ghreïch673/
Greicht673/
Grzeick671/
Greschc671/
Grechke671/
Gretche671/
Griksch671/
Grheekc671/
Ghreich671/
Gredtch670/

Grekh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Grekh in the Russian language
Грехgreh-

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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 Grekh
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