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Where Does The Last Name Gretsch Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Gretsch is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gretsch? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Gretsch is the 389,749^th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 8,017,102 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Gretsch are found; 66 percent are found in Western Europe and 64 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Gretsch is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 331 people, or 1 in 243,219. In Germany Gretsch is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 26 percent reside, Thuringia, where 23 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 21 percent reside. Not including Germany Gretsch exists in 16 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Luxembourg, where 17 percent reside.

Gretsch Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Gretsch has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gretsch last name grew 2,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gretsch Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Gretsch last name are 1.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.79% registered to vote for the party.

Gretsch earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.1% more than the national average, earning $48,801 USD per year.