Gretes Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Gretes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gretes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States661:5,491,802273,080
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Gretes (22) may also be a first name.

Gretes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gretes (Russian: Гретес) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gretes? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,785,358th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 68,750,433 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Gretes live; 84 percent live in North America and 84 percent live in Anglo-North America. Gretes is also the 2,301,746th most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 22 people.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 66 people, or 1 in 5,491,802. In The United States Gretes is most frequent in: Maryland, where 61 percent reside, Virginia, where 21 percent reside and New York, where 9 percent reside. Other than The United States this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 22 percent reside and Brazil, where 14 percent reside.

Gretes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gretes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gretes surname increased 6,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gretes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gretes surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.

The amount Gretes earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 10.6% less than the national average, earning $38,576 USD per year and in Canada they earn 74.42% more than the national average, earning $86,658 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Greties9265/
Grethes9214/
Gretges9214/
Grettes924/
Grestes923/
Grete91264/
Greatest8611/
Greithes860/
Greathes860/
Greter831,095/
Grethe83760/
Grates83564/
Gertes83365/
Grette83242/
Greite83136/
Grotes8384/
Grites8372/
Greste8322/
Greate8321/
Griete8312/
Greete8311/
Grehte8311/
Gretis838/
Greute832/
Gretee832/
Ngrete831/
Ghrete831/
Gretei831/
Gretge831/
Girtes830/
Grether773,598/
Gretter771,523/
Greiter771,030/
Gerteis77397/
Griette77246/
Griethe77182/
Greetis7783/
Gertges7759/
Greeter7757/
Grethey7747/
Guertes7736/
Greated7721/
Grittes7721/
Grathes7714/
Greatex7712/
Greater7710/
Grettie779/
Greetje778/
Grested777/
Grottes775/
Greyter774/
Grzetie773/
Grester772/
Gerthes772/
Greatez772/
Gristes771/
Grethed771/
Grethie771/
Gerties771/
Greatee771/
Greetie770/
Gerdtes770/
Greterz770/
Groteis770/
Grotess770/
Greithe770/
Grestey770/
Greta73898/
Gryte73322/
Greti7385/
Grite7343/
Grety7314/
Gräte732/
Greither7192/
Geerties7182/
Gerteisz7124/
Greitter718/
Ghreiter715/
Greathed712/
Greister712/
Greather712/
Greyster711/
Greester711/
Gresteit711/
Greattie711/
Grechter711/
Gresster711/
Gresther710/
Gritthes710/
Gretther710/
Grestter710/
Gerthies710/
Greathead671,390/
Gritte671,345/
Gräter671,224/
Grieta67366/
Gratis67219/
Gresti67165/
Gertis67160/
Gretti67157/
Griste6792/
Gertez6778/
Gritis6760/
Gretty6754/
Gretha6746/
Griter6746/
Greethead6736/
Grethi6736/
Greata6732/
Gretic6723/
Grytte6716/
Greeta6715/
Greita6713/
Gretta6711/
Grotis6710/
Gretaa679/
Grzeta678/
Greety677/
Gritei677/
Gryter676/
Greaty674/
Girtis674/
Gratez674/
Gresté674/
Greyta673/
Gretay673/
Grayte672/
Gritez672/
Gredta671/
Graite671/
Ngreti671/
Gretitsch671/
Girtys671/
Greķis671/
Gretai671/
Gresteche671/
Greatheed670/
Gruite670/
Greatehay670/
Gretix670/
Grethy670/
Grotez670/
Griety670/

Gretes Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gretes in the Russian language
Гретесgretes-

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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 Gretes
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