Gretser Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belgium

Gretser Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gretser Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Gretser Last Name Facts

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

Gretser (Russian: Грецер) is found most frequently in The United States. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gretser? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,812,366th most widespread family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. Gretser is predominantly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Gretser live; 45 percent live in North America and 45 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States Gretser is most frequent in: Texas, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 36 percent are found and Russia, where 9 percent are found.

Gretser Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gretser has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gretser surname grew 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Greytser9374/
Greser92328/
Gretscher88127/
Grieser864,867/
Gresser862,261/
Greiser861,866/
Greaser86820/
Gretzer86213/
Greyser8633/
Gertser8633/
Gresher8632/
Gritser8614/
Greszer866/
Greeser863/
Gretseh862/
Greuser861/
Gresier861/
Gratser861/
Grotser861/
Gresere860/
Grese83400/
Graetscher821/
Gressier803,908/
Griesser802,897/
Greitzer80290/
Graetzer80260/
Greisert8080/
Greisser8067/
Grietzer8040/
Griehser8036/
Greysser806/
Graytser804/
Graitser804/
Gressert803/
Gretcher802/
Greisher802/
Grieszer802/
Grattser801/
Gretseth801/
Gressere801/
Greatzer800/
Greasser800/
Gratzser800/
Groetzer800/
Griese778,003/
Gräser772,448/
Gresse771,781/
Greese77386/
Griser77312/
Greuse77206/
Greise77192/
Grease77185/
Greses77175/
Greset77163/
Greßer7770/
Grezer7766/
Gretsi7729/
Gresge7723/
Gresey7717/
Gretsa7714/
Grexer7714/
Grecer7712/
Gresej771/
Greshe771/
Gresir771/
Grecse771/
Gresie771/
Gresea770/
Greyse770/
Gresee770/
Gritscher75154/
Greischer7560/
Gertscher7538/
Grätscher7525/
Greserova752/
Greschert751/
Gresseard751/
Gretschir751/
Griesseer751/
Gratzer713,196/
Grießer711,517/
Gresset711,239/
Grätzer71370/
Grässer71247/
Griesse71229/
Grisier71218/
Gritzer71165/
Graiser71144/
Gressie7181/
Grötzer7178/
Grotzer7151/
Grecher7151/
Groyser7132/
Greizer7132/
Greshes7127/
Grisser7126/
Gressez7124/
Griseur7124/
Greszes7123/
Griezer7121/
Gressey7118/
Groiser7113/
Griesey7112/
Greißer7111/
Greazer7110/
Gretsay719/
Graezer718/
Gresserova717/
Gresche717/
Gresserová716/
Grayser715/
Greisse715/
Grietze715/
Grajser715/
Gritsei714/
Gresech714/
Gresett714/
Griecer714/
Grisher713/
Greyserova713/
Gretsoy712/
Greesey712/
Gresseh712/
Gresseu712/
Greasey712/
Grähser712/
Gritsey711/
Greezer711/
Grytsje711/
Griszer711/
Gressee711/
Gratcer711/
Greacer711/
Grecier711/
Gristscher711/
Gresits711/
Gretche711/
Greisir711/
Grojser711/
Grezher711/
Grezier711/
Grzesir711/
Gritscheer711/
Greshey711/
Gretsai711/
Greasse710/
Greecer710/
Greisie710/
Gressei710/
Greises710/
Greczer710/
Greases710/
Grise672,564/
Gressett671,318/
Greze67586/
Griesche67540/
Gresa67493/
Gresseth67219/
Grece6784/
Gresy6755/
Groisser6742/
Graitzer6727/
Graisier6719/
Greecher6717/
Graisser6714/
Gryse679/
Gretšits678/
Gretches676/
Graitcer675/
Gresoire673/
Groisier673/
Grissier672/
Grishets671/
Greesett671/
Greseett671/
Gresseet671/
Gretsits671/
Griessie671/
Greacher671/
Gretschi671/
Grrießer671/
Graytzer671/
Gritcher671/
Grishere670/
Graisear670/
Ghrisher670/
Griessey670/

Gretser Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gretser in the Russian language
Грецерgrecer-

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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 Gretser
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