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

Gretscher is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

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

It is the 1,596,935^th most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 57,382,251 people. Gretscher occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Gretscher are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 120 people, or 1 in 670,879. In Germany Gretscher is most prevalent in: Thuringia, where 31 percent are found, Hesse, where 27 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Germany this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 2 percent are found and Thailand, where 2 percent are found.

Gretscher Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Gretscher has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gretscher last name declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.