Grekin Surname

1,121,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 216 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Grekin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grekin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1111:3,265,396186,924
Russia601:2,402,051140,927
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Chile111:1,601,49826,155
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
France21:33,211,361423,184
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Grekin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grekin (Russian: Грекин) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Grekin? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,121,821st most numerous surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 33,738,638 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 61 percent of Grekin reside; 56 percent reside in North America and 49 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 111 people, or 1 in 3,265,396. In The United States it is most frequent in: Michigan, where 28 percent live, New York, where 21 percent live and California, where 16 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 28 percent live and Canada, where 7 percent live.

Grekin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (67%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Grekin last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Grekin earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.99% less than the national average, earning $40,994 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.64% more than the national average, earning $53,481 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grekina9263/
Greckin923/
Greskin921/
Greakin920/
Greshkin865/
Greckina864/
Grekienė861/
Greykina861/
Grehkina861/
Gerkin831,271/
Girkin83593/
Grykin8382/
Grikin8361/
Grakin8320/
Gyrkin838/
Grecin838/
Greken832/
Greknn831/
Grokin830/
Geereking805/
Greschkin801/
Grechin771,247/
Girkina77152/
Grieken7762/
Gerkina7748/
Grykien7747/
Grikina7731/
Gerzkin7723/
Grackin7722/
Geerkin7721/
Gherkin7720/
Greaken7718/
Guirkin7716/
Gruykin7715/
Girking7712/
Gehrkin7712/
Greecin774/
Grikien773/
Graykin773/
Graikin772/
Grecken772/
Gerckin771/
Grokkin771/
Gryskin771/
Grykina771/
Gyrkina771/
Greeken771/
Griškin771/
Guerkin770/
Grecn731/
Gehrking71185/
Grikienė7176/
Gryszkin7151/
Greichen7147/
Geerking7121/
Gruykina7119/
Griecken7117/
Guerkink715/
Gerkienė714/
Grichkin713/
Girkienė712/
Griszkin711/
Geerckin711/
Gierkina711/
Gierking710/
Gehrkinn710/
Gricking710/
Geyreken710/
Gerken6714,473/
Gercin67192/
Griken67150/
Gryken6729/
Girken6727/
Gercen6724/
Gricin678/
Grekhnova677/
Grockienė676/
Gerkinova672/
Grycen672/
Grikinova671/
Grecen670/
Groken670/

Grekin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Grekin in the Russian language
Грекинgrekin-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Grekin
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