Gretha Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Gretha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 26 | 1:5,086,507 | 239,866 |
| Austria | 8 | 1:1,064,429 | 75,134 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Grétha (1) are calculated separately.
Gretha (4,937) may also be a first name.
Gretha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gretha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gretha (Marathi: ेथा) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Grétha. For other possible spellings of Gretha click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gretha? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gretha is the 2,876,555th most prevalent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname Gretha is predominantly found in Asia, where 57 percent of Gretha are found; 57 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 57 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 96,976th most frequent first name globally It is held by 4,937 people.
The surname is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 5,086,507. In Indonesia Gretha is most numerous in: Jakarta, where 88 percent live and West Java, where 4 percent live. Barring Indonesia it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 17 percent live and France, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gretha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gretha in the Marathi language | ||
| ेथा | etha | - |
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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 Gretha
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