Grekow Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Grekow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 22 | 1:3,659,339 | 158,771 |
| Poland | 14 | 1:2,714,911 | 112,031 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Grekow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grekow Come From? nationality or country of origin
Grekow occurs most in Germany. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Grekow? popularity and diffusion
Grekow is the 2,746,821st most commonly held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Grekow reside; 48 percent reside in Western Europe and 44 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
It is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 3,659,339. In Germany it is primarily found in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 36 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 23 percent live. Outside of Germany it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 28 percent live and Sweden, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greskow | 92 | 13 | / |
| Greśkow | 92 | 5 | / |
| Grekov | 83 | 6,662 | / |
| Grekof | 83 | 7 | / |
| Gerkow | 83 | 6 | / |
| Grykow | 83 | 2 | / |
| Grakow | 83 | 2 | / |
| Grekaw | 83 | 0 | / |
| Greschkow | 80 | 16 | / |
| Grekova | 77 | 6,452 | / |
| Grekhov | 77 | 2,909 | / |
| Grekoff | 77 | 170 | / |
| Greskov | 77 | 49 | / |
| Grekovs | 77 | 9 | / |
| Grajkow | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gryśkow | 77 | 4 | / |
| Greckov | 77 | 2 | / |
| Greakov | 77 | 1 | / |
| Greśków | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gryskow | 77 | 1 | / |
| Grickow | 77 | 0 | / |
| Grekhova | 71 | 3,048 | / |
| Greshkov | 71 | 113 | / |
| Greskoff | 71 | 18 | / |
| Greykova | 71 | 3 | / |
| Grekhoff | 71 | 2 | / |
| Greckova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Grekcova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Griekoff | 71 | 0 | / |
| Grakov | 67 | 843 | / |
| Grecov | 67 | 512 | / |
| Grikov | 67 | 31 | / |
| Gerkov | 67 | 26 | / |
| Girkov | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gyrkov | 67 | 4 | / |
| Grischkow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Greskovch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Greiskopf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grykov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grakof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grokov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gerkaw | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gresskopf | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Grekow
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