Greshev Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Greshev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Greshev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria181:387,71718,370
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Greshev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Greshev (Russian: Грешев) is found in Bulgaria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Greshev? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,532,898th most frequently held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Greshev are found; 95 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

Greshev is most commonly used in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 387,717. In Bulgaria it is most prevalent in: Sofia City Province, where 28 percent live, Veliko Tarnovo Province, where 28 percent live and Burgas Province, where 22 percent live. Outside of Bulgaria it occurs in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Greshev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Greshev in the Russian language
Грешевgresev-

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