Greth Surname

269,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,448 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Denmark

Greth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Greth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7451:486,52241,106
Germany3841:209,65023,807
France1641:405,01759,459
Denmark991:57,0175,821
Brazil161:13,379,646256,605
Hungary91:1,090,69749,203
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1971:254,91721,039

Greth (261) may also be a first name.

Greth Last Name Facts

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

Greth (Marathi: ेथ) is found most in The United States. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Greth? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 269,545th most commonly used family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 5,032,836 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 53 percent of Greth reside; 52 percent reside in North America and 51 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 550,922nd most numerous forename globally. It is borne by 261 people.

Greth is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 745 people, or 1 in 486,522. In The United States Greth is primarily found in: Pennsylvania, where 34 percent are found, Arizona, where 8 percent are found and Illinois, where 8 percent are found. Excluding The United States this surname occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 27 percent are found and France, where 11 percent are found.

Greth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Greth has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Greth last name increased 378 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Greth Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Greth last name are 4.88% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 58.11% registered with the political party.

Greth earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.11% more than the national average, earning $44,491 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grethe91760/
Gretch91211/
Gíreth9150/
Greath915/
Grzeth911/
Gresth911/
Grieth911/
Greith911/
Graeth911/
Groeth910/
Greeth910/
Gret89613/
Grestch831/
Gaireth830/
Greithe830/
Gredtch830/
Gerth8010,317/
Great806,047/
Greet801,335/
Grett80441/
Grets80333/
Griet80288/
Girth80283/
Grest80277/
Grete80264/
Groet80258/
Greyt80160/
Gryth80110/
Gärth8075/
Gredt8041/
Greit8024/
Graet8020/
Gíret8015/
Gretd809/
Grith808/
Grget808/
Greut808/
Gyret801/
Grret800/
Greitsch7762/
Ghrith732,062/
Gierth731,761/
Gayret731,061/
Grette73242/
Greist73227/
Greest73198/
Grythe73185/
Greite73136/
Gerths73130/
Greatz73109/
Gerthe7370/
Goyret7357/
Grecht7347/
Greats7339/
Greyts7337/
Guerth7329/
Gretts7325/
Greste7322/
Greate7321/
Gherth7315/
Gärthe7314/
Greete7311/
Gertch7311/
Greatt736/
Girtch736/
Gairet734/
Gertsh734/
Greets734/
Girthe733/
Grehet733/
Gajret731/
Greits731/
Graith731/
Greutt731/
Greytt731/
Gredts731/
Ghredh731/
Ghrete731/
Graedt731/
Goiret731/
Gruith731/
Gerdth731/
Ghraet731/
Gehrth731/
Grestz730/
Hgrett730/
Grrett730/
Griett730/
Gert674,951/
Gertsch672,381/
Grötsch671,901/
Grit671,895/
Girt67888/
Grätsch67674/
Gryt67299/
Gred67125/
Greč6777/
Geerets6764/
Gruytch6732/
Gruitch6729/
Gjørret6718/
Gretova6715/
Gerstch6712/
Gairett675/
Grêt674/
Groitch674/
Greicht673/
Gruyteh671/
Ghresht671/
Greć671/
Grét671/
Grjt671/
Ghayret671/
Gredsch670/
Graisth670/
Girrthe670/

Greth Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Greth in the Marathi language
ेथetha-

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Footnotes

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