Gretay Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Gretay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gretay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
France11:66,422,722504,397
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Gretay Last Name Facts

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

Gretay is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Gretay.

How Common Is The Last Name Gretay? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gretay is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Gretay is primarily found in Africa, where 33 percent of Gretay reside; 33 percent reside in Central Africa and 33 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon Gretay is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 33 percent are found and Thailand, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grestay920/
Greta91898/
Grety9114/
Gresta83840/
Grieta83366/
Gratay8359/
Gretty8354/
Gretha8346/
Grgeta8337/
Gretah8336/
Greata8332/
Gretas8325/
Gretau8325/
Greeta8315/
Greita8313/
Gretta8311/
Gretaa839/
Grzeta838/
Greety837/
Greaty834/
Greyta833/
Gritay832/
Gredta831/
Gretai831/
Gertay830/
Grethy830/
Griety830/
Greatehay800/
Greszta771,236/
Grethey7747/
Grestad7727/
Greasta7711/
Greitas776/
Greetta775/
Greetha774/
Greasty772/
Greatha771/
Grgetty771/
Greatty771/
Gressta771/
Grestau771/
Guirtay771/
Groethy770/
Grietha770/
Grestey770/
Grota731,123/
Gryta731,055/
Grita73831/
Grata73799/
Girty73478/
Grete73264/
Gerty73161/
Greti7385/
Gerta7363/
Gréta734/
Girta732/
Grity731/
Gjrta731/
Grestiya718/
Gresstad715/
Grezstad712/
Greistad712/
Greethayuth712/
Greettaa711/
Guertaye711/
Gårestad711/
Guertaya711/
Greathead671,390/
Guerta671,234/
Greter671,095/
Grotta67952/
Grethe67760/
Ghirty67695/
Gratta67669/
Gruita67581/
Gherta67542/
Gritta67495/
Grotha67277/
Grette67242/
Gresti67165/
Gretti67157/
Gratiy67137/
Greite67136/
Gretes67106/
Groita6783/
Gritty6754/
Gertha6750/
Gherty6739/
Greethead6736/
Grethi6736/
Gertau6733/
Grotey6733/
Ngerta6728/
Guirty6727/
Guirta6727/
Gritai6726/
Greste6722/
Greate6721/
Gertas6718/
Gruity6716/
Guerty6714/
Grista6713/
Girtas6712/
Griete6712/
Greete6711/
Grehte6711/
Gretou6711/
Grytta6710/
Gertey678/
Gretis678/
Gertai677/
Grothy676/
Graita676/
Gierta675/
Gierty674/
Grotøy674/
Gresté674/
Gerthy673/
Gertiy673/
Gairty673/
Graete673/
Girtha672/
Grayty672/
Greute672/
Gritha672/
Gretee672/
Grayte672/
Girtea672/
Ghrita672/
Gratey671/
Ngrete671/
Gertad671/
Ghrete671/
Guyrta671/
Gratah671/
Gretei671/
Gretue671/
Ngreti671/
Gratea671/
Gretge671/
Girtah671/
Grétah671/
Grétai671/
Grétha671/
Grethatch671/
Gritae671/
Gritat671/
Greetawee671/
Girtyh671/
Hgerta671/
Geerty670/
Grathy670/
Grotea670/
Girtey670/
Girrty670/
Groete670/
Hgerty670/
Gerhty670/
Graity670/

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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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  • 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 Gretay
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