Grelys Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Venezuela
Highest density in:
Venezuela

Grelys Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grelys Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Grelys (146) may also be a first name.

Grelys Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grelys is most common in Venezuela. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Grelys click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grelys? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Grelys is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Grelys reside; 86 percent reside in South America and 86 percent reside in Caribbean South America. It is also the 763,528th most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 146 people.

This surname is most frequent in Venezuela, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 5,034,013. In Venezuela it is primarily concentrated in: Bolívar, where 83 percent live and Anzoátegui, where 17 percent live. Not including Venezuela this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Greeleys861/
Grelis83143/
Greles8312/
Grealis77591/
Greelis7746/
Grelish7734/
Grielis7721/
Grelois775/
Greylis772/
Greales771/
Grieles771/
Gresles771/
Greiles770/
Greluis770/
Grealish711,473/
Greelish71209/
Greylish7125/
Greilihs713/
Greislis712/
Greelees712/
Greslish711/
Greeleis710/
Greeliss710/
Griles67208/
Grilis6746/
Griselles6722/
Grylis6721/
Greaslish671/
Greylishe670/
Greliz670/

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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 Grelys
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