Grelle Surname

301,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,260 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Italy

Grelle Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grelle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7311:495,84041,761
Italy1911:320,19239,320
Germany1901:423,71338,363
France821:810,03397,301
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
England21:27,859,030389,889
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States521:965,74457,486

The alternate forms: Grellé (1) are calculated separately.

Grelle (10) may also be a first name.

Grelle Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grelle is most common in The United States. It may also appear as a variant: Grellé. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grelle? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 301,477th most commonly held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 5,783,767 people. Grelle is mostly found in The Americas, where 61 percent of Grelle live; 59 percent live in North America and 59 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 10 people.

The surname Grelle is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 731 people, or 1 in 495,840. In The United States Grelle is mostly found in: Missouri, where 33 percent are found, Texas, where 20 percent are found and Massachusetts, where 6 percent are found. Outside of The United States Grelle exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 15 percent are found and Germany, where 15 percent are found.

Grelle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Grelle has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Grelle surname increased 1,406 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Grelle Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Grelle last name are 2.15% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.08% being registered with the political party.

Grelle earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.59% more than the national average, earning $48,582 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grellé941/
Grellet921,281/
Greller92554/
Gruelle92158/
Groelle9289/
Grelley9226/
Grelles9224/
Grellie923/
Graelle921/
Greulle921/
Grealle921/
Grellee921/
Greelle920/
Grele91191/
Gresller861/
Grellett860/
Grella834,969/
Grille832,105/
Grelli831,028/
Gresle83516/
Grölle8363/
Greile8343/
Greill8320/
Grelly8312/
Greele838/
Greull838/
Grylle832/
Greall830/
Greyle830/
Grle80137/
Grillet775,853/
Graille771,402/
Gröller77693/
Grilley77428/
Grzella77409/
Grillea77255/
Grisell77237/
Griller77175/
Greisle7740/
Grilles7734/
Gresell7729/
Grillie7716/
Grellis7714/
Grysell7713/
Grycell779/
Gricell777/
Grytell776/
Gräsell774/
Grilled773/
Grellia773/
Gruelli771/
Greelly771/
Groille771/
Griolle771/
Grillée771/
Grielli771/
Grielly771/
Grüller771/
Grillez771/
Gretell770/
Grislle770/
Groelli770/
Greil733,852/
Greul731,132/
Grile73289/
Greal7366/
Greyl7351/
Gryle7314/
Gretl734/
Grles731/
Grlee731/
Grelh731/
Grlej731/
Grlet731/
Grler731/
Grley730/
Grissell71229/
Grillett71154/
Gressell7129/
Grellois7124/
Grilletz712/
Grilllet712/
Grellich711/
Greasell711/
Grelly's711/
Grechell710/
Gruisell710/
Grisesll710/
Grilli6717,487/
Grisel672,161/
Grylli67489/
Grisle67230/
Gräsel67183/
Grycel67174/
Grilly67168/
Gräßel67162/
Gresil67153/
Gretel67150/
Greisl67128/
Gresel67123/
Grilla67109/
Greitl6750/
Gricel6742/
Greilh6725/
Graile6723/
Grylla6722/
Greillová6712/
Gørler678/
Grešel677/
Grölly677/
Gritel675/
Grillé675/
Graill674/
Grysle674/
Greald673/
Gruill673/
Greßel673/
Ghreal672/
Grecil672/
Grayle672/
Groyle671/
Greulh671/
Groile671/
Gőrgel671/
Greihl670/
Greild670/

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