Grelz Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Grelz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grelz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden211:468,89333,666
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Grelz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grelz is most common in Sweden. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Grelz? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,307,654th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Grelz reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 468,893. In Sweden it is primarily found in: Västernorrland County, where 48 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 24 percent reside and Skåne County, where 19 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Groelz9154/
Grelze910/
Groeltz839/
Grilz80459/
Grölz80135/
Grels806/
Groels73126/
Graels7323/
Griltz7310/
Gruels736/
Grelse731/
Grells730/
Graells671,429/
Grelles6724/
Griells678/
Graelss671/
Groells671/
Grillez671/
Gruells671/
Gruelles6250/
Graelles627/
Grilc60932/
Gröls6043/
Grlec6014/
Grilč604/
Grils604/
Gryls602/
Grles601/
Grüls601/
Grills553,562/
Grylls55803/
Grälls5562/
Grilce552/
Grölls551/
Grilles5034/
Grillse500/

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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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  • 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 Grelz
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