Grelo Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Grelo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grelo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil331:6,487,101155,169
France301:2,214,091176,965
Poland191:2,000,46098,816
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Slovakia81:667,05668,191
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Grêlo (2), Greló (1) & Grélo (1) are calculated separately.

Grelo (33) may also be a first name.

Grelo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grelo (Russian: Грело) is held by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Grêlo, Greló or Grélo. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grelo? popularity and diffusion

Grelo is the 1,596,935th most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 49 percent of Grelo reside; 28 percent reside in South America and 26 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 1,807,719th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 33 people.

Grelo is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 6,487,101. In Brazil Grelo is most numerous in: Pará, where 58 percent live, Rio de Janeiro, where 27 percent live and São Paulo, where 12 percent live. Other than Brazil Grelo occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in France, where 24 percent live and Poland, where 15 percent live.

Grelo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Grelo has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Grelo surname grew 260 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Grelo Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Grelo earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 59.42% less than the national average, earning R 96,432 per year and in United States they earn 18.74% less than the national average, earning $35,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grêlo932/
Greló931/
Grélo931/
Grelot91804/
Grelou9167/
Greloz9115/
Greloy9113/
Greslo919/
Greloi918/
Grielo915/
Grzelo911/
Girello83901/
Greloch83242/
Greloux8324/
Greslou8322/
Gerello8316/
Grealou8313/
Greloud837/
Grelois835/
Greslot835/
Greeloy832/
Grelots831/
Greyloz831/
Greelop831/
Grelhos831/
Grelott830/
Grilo8014,662/
Grela808,827/
Gerlo80668/
Grolo8036/
Girlo8033/
Gralo8018/
Ghirello77289/
Guerello77139/
Greillot7716/
Grecillo7711/
Guirello779/
Greyloch778/
Grisello777/
Geraello776/
Greallos771/
Giriello771/
Greallgo770/
Grzela731,396/
Grelat73550/
Grollo73266/
Grelha73123/
Gerlot7389/
Grilho7381/
Grallo7375/
Grelya7357/
Gralho7354/
Gîrloi7337/
Gresla7326/
Gerloy7321/
Grzilo7321/
Grolou7313/
Grzeło7313/
Grrela7312/
Gerloh737/
Grolio736/
Grilot736/
Graylo735/
Grelia735/
Griela735/
Gerlod734/
Girlot734/
Grylou734/
Grélot734/
Griloo733/
Grilos733/
Gerlos733/
Grahlo733/
Guerlo733/
Grzylo732/
Grilou732/
Grolyo731/
Grihlo731/
Greela731/
Girllo731/
Gralio731/
Grelaz731/
Grislo731/
Grélou731/
Gréloz731/
Gerleo731/
Grailo731/
Greila730/
Guerrello711/
Guerellos711/
Grelaud671,462/
Griglio67529/
Guerlot67341/
Girella67316/
Gerella67223/
Gerillo6796/
Griolio6790/
Gerloch6768/
Girillo6761/
Gerlott6748/
Guerlou6739/
Gerełło6733/
Guirleo6729/
Greleau6717/
Grilhot6711/
Grelach678/
Gairela675/
Greglia672/
Grallou672/
Guerlos672/
Gerloss671/
Griliot671/
Greslat671/
Grealas671/
Grailot671/
Grelias671/
Grollio671/
Greylas671/
Grełoch671/
Gerlotz671/
Ghreila671/
Grailoo671/
Gruillo671/
Gyrillo671/
Ghirllo671/
Girloch670/
Graylot670/
Grilott670/

Grelo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Grelo in the Russian language
Грелоgrelo-

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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 Grelo
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