Greshams Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Greshams Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Greshams Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Greshams Last Name Facts

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

The last name Greshams occurs in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Greshams? popularity and diffusion

The surname Greshams is the 6,360,413th most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 78 percent of Greshams are found; 78 percent are found in South Asia and 78 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

The surname is most frequently used in Pakistan, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 25,520,555. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Sindh, where 100 percent are found. Besides Pakistan it is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent are found.

Greshams Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Greshams has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Greshams last name fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Greeshams943/
Grishams882/
Groshams881/
Greshans881/
Grisams800/
Groshems751/
Grishans750/
Grisans67298/
Grissoms633/
Greysons630/
Grisons531/
Greizans501/
Grissons500/

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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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  • 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 Greshams
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