Gretar Surname

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

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Gretar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gretar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia121:207,30615,422
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Iceland11:380,09011,096

The alternate forms: Grétar (1) are calculated separately.

Gretar (109) may also be a first name.

Gretar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gretar (Marathi: ेटर) has its highest incidence in Slovenia. It may also occur as a variant: Grétar. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gretar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,307,654th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. Gretar is predominantly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Gretar reside; 57 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 57 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 900,062nd most commonly used given name globally, borne by 109 people.

The last name is most widely held in Slovenia, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 207,306. In Slovenia it is most common in: Drava, where 100 percent are found. Barring Slovenia it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 38 percent are found and Iceland, where 5 percent are found.

Gretar Last Name Statistics demography

Gretar earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 82.7% more than the national average, earning $78,833 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grétar941/
Gretare9239/
Greitar927/
Grethar920/
Greystar866/
Gritar8398/
Gratar834/
Girtar831/
Greathart802/
Gritare7761/
Grystar7717/
Grattar771/
Greator771/
Gristar771/
Gretore770/
Gertard770/
Grettor770/
Greatheart7575/
Grysztar71149/
Gretoire7115/
Gerthart715/
Giertart711/
Gerthard711/
Greatore711/
Grator672/
Grotor671/
Gerthardt671/
Girthardt670/
Gratoir6221/
Gertorp623/
Grytoyr622/
Ngritor621/
Grittor621/
Greathousre591/
Grisztor575/
Grysztor571/
Grychtor571/
Grattoir571/

Gretar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gretar in the Marathi language
ेटरetara-

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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 Gretar
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