Gresch Surname

297,301st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,282 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Gresch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gresch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7241:111,19513,694
United States2791:1,299,13691,043
Switzerland2161:38,0235,473
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
England21:27,859,030389,889
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Gresch Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gresch is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gresch? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gresch is the 297,301st most widely held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 5,684,513 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Gresch are found; 73 percent are found in Western Europe and 73 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Gresch is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 724 people, or 1 in 111,195. In Germany it is most numerous in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 25 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 23 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Germany this surname exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Switzerland, where 17 percent reside.

Gresch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gresch has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gresch last name increased 1,073 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gresch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gresch surname are 0.62% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.85% being registered with the political party.

The amount Gresch earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 31.4% more than the national average, earning $56,697 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.66% less than the national average, earning $44,886 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Greisch92507/
Groesch92360/
Griesch92307/
Grzesch9279/
Graesch9274/
Gresche927/
Greschc921/
Grestch921/
Gredsch920/
Greusch920/
Grech9118,641/
Gresh911,803/
Greitsch8662/
Grosch838,102/
Grösch831,060/
Greche83453/
Grasch83264/
Greish83211/
Gretch83211/
Greash83153/
Grisch83140/
Greich8386/
Greech8352/
Grecht8347/
Greesh8334/
Grzesh8319/
Grezch8314/
Greach839/
Greych833/
Grysch833/
Groesh831/
Greshe831/
Gresth831/
Greysh831/
Ghresh831/
Ggrech831/
Graesh831/
Greush830/
Gres804,684/
Grec803,836/
Greschová808/
Grätsch77674/
Grösche77313/
Greiche77289/
Gräsche7713/
G'Reich776/
Grishch774/
Ghreïch773/
Greicht773/
Graisch772/
Grissch771/
Grossch771/
Geeresh771/
Ghresht771/
Grische771/
Gretche771/
Ghreich771/
Ghreesh771/
Gredtch770/
Gress7311,868/
Gries7311,094/
Grish734,840/
Greis734,160/
Grich732,878/
Grosh73946/
Greys73726/
Greus73640/
Grych73568/
Grese73400/
Grees73390/
Grash73339/
Grets73333/
Grehs73280/
Grest73277/
Groes73272/
Greas73267/
Grges73192/
Grzes73167/
Graes7392/
Grejs7386/
Grece7384/
Grecz7384/
Gresz7354/
Grysh7318/
Greds736/
Gretc735/
Grisc733/
Grhes731/
Grezh731/
Grres731/
Ngres731/
Greec731/
Grezs730/
Grzeszcz71110/
G'Reiche716/
Groitsch715/
Geereesh713/
Greshova711/
Ghrreche711/
Greiss672,459/
Griess671,914/
Gresse671,781/
Griche671,231/
Graich67581/
Greese67386/
Graysh67382/
Gruich67284/
Greist67227/
Groess67201/
Greest67198/
Greise67192/
Grease67185/
Groesz67112/
Greisz67103/
Groehs6789/
Greice6768/
Ghrash6753/
Greats6739/
Greyts6737/
Griesz6732/
Greess6729/
Greece6728/
Griehs6727/
Gretts6725/
Grzesz6723/
Greyce6721/
Gørges6720/
Gryseh6719/
Grijch6714/
Gritch6713/
Greace6712/
Grress677/
Ghrich676/
Greyss675/
Greets674/
Gruych674/
Geeres673/
Graess673/
Grossh673/
Grgish673/
Greihs673/
Ghrosh672/
Graish672/
Ghreis672/
Greits671/
Greass671/
Gryzch671/
Grisce671/
Greyds671/
Gridch671/
Graych671/
Greads671/
Gredts671/
Ghroes671/
Groish671/
Greuss671/
Groich671/
Ghries671/
Grestz670/
Gruish670/
Greyse670/
Gredss670/

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