Grekos Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Grekos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grekos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece731:151,77824,972
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
England141:3,979,861125,553
France131:5,109,440259,941
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Grekos Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grekos (Russian: Грекос) is found most frequently in Greece. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grekos? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,403,590th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 47,016,425 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Grekos reside; 48 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 48 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Greece, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 151,778. In Greece it is mostly found in: Central Macedonia, where 85 percent reside, Attica, where 5 percent reside and Central Greece, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Greece it is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 11 percent reside and England, where 9 percent reside.

Grekos Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Grekos earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 10.73% more than the national average, earning $47,781 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.57% less than the national average, earning $45,924 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Greskos921/
Grekas83188/
Grecos8326/
Grekus834/
Gyrkos832/
Gerkos831/
Grikos831/
Graikos77441/
Greekas7750/
Greckas779/
Grescos777/
Guerkos771/
Grecoes770/
Grikas6726/
Grecus6719/
Gerkas6717/
Grecas6710/
Gerkoz677/
Grokas675/
Gercos672/
Gircos671/
Grocas671/
Gracos671/

Grekos Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Grekos in the Russian language
Грекосgrekos-

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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
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  • 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 Grekos
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