Gretry Surname
Approximately 135 people bear this surname
Gretry Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 115 | 1:99,971 | 15,234 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
The alternate forms: Grétry (49) are calculated separately.
Gretry Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gretry Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gretry occurs most in Belgium. It can also appear as: Grétry. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gretry? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gretry is the 1,537,949th most numerous surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 53,981,822 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Gretry live; 87 percent live in Western Europe and 87 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
This surname is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is borne by 115 people, or 1 in 99,971. In Belgium Gretry is most common in: Walloon Region, where 99 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 1 percent live. Outside of Belgium this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in France, where 13 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grétry | 94 | 49 | / |
| Gretroy | 92 | 1 | / |
| Grery | 91 | 3 | / |
| Greatrey | 86 | 8 | / |
| Gratry | 83 | 8 | / |
| Greary | 83 | 6 | / |
| Gertry | 83 | 3 | / |
| Grerry | 83 | 2 | / |
| Grerey | 83 | 1 | / |
| Greury | 83 | 1 | / |
| Greery | 83 | 1 | / |
| Greray | 83 | 0 | / |
| Grotry | 83 | 0 | / |
| Grearey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ghreary | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gresrey | 77 | 0 | / |
| Grattry | 77 | 0 | / |
| Grearry | 77 | 0 | / |
| Grere | 73 | 115 | / |
| Grera | 73 | 39 | / |
| Greri | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gryry | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gruitroy | 71 | 3 | / |
| Geertruy | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gertrych | 71 | 1 | / |
| Greatrez | 71 | 1 | / |
| Greatres | 71 | 1 | / |
| Greatret | 71 | 0 | / |
| Griere | 67 | 474 | / |
| Greere | 67 | 462 | / |
| Griera | 67 | 348 | / |
| Greathree | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gruitrooy | 67 | 12 | / |
| Greira | 67 | 12 | / |
| Greara | 67 | 6 | / |
| Greera | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gruytrooy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ghrera | 67 | 4 | / |
| Greyre | 67 | 4 | / |
| Greris | 67 | 3 | / |
| Greare | 67 | 3 | / |
| Grairy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Grerio | 67 | 2 | / |
| Grerge | 67 | 2 | / |
| Greeri | 67 | 2 | / |
| Grerra | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghrere | 67 | 2 | / |
| Giertrych | 67 | 1 | / |
| Greuri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghriry | 67 | 1 | / |
| Greree | 67 | 1 | / |
| Griret | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grirer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Greire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grerer | 67 | 0 | / |
| Grerze | 67 | 0 | / |
| Grerie | 67 | 0 | / |
| Greres | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Gretry
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