Gretsko Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Gretsko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gretsko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia231:6,266,220254,708
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

The alternate forms: Gretško (12) are calculated separately.

Gretsko Last Name Facts

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

Gretsko (Russian: Грецко) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Gretško. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gretsko? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,665,662nd most common surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 48 percent of Gretsko live; 48 percent live in North Asia and 48 percent live in Slavic North Asia.

The surname Gretsko is most numerous in Russia, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 6,266,220. In Russia Gretsko is most prevalent in: Kemerovo Oblast, where 57 percent reside, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 13 percent reside and Moscow, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Russia it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 10 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Gretsko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gretško9512/
Gretschko883/
Gritsko861,250/
Grytsko868/
Gretchko8071/
Gretczko8021/
Grecko77245/
Grečko7796/
Grezko778/
Gretschka751/
Grechko717,993/
Grecskó7190/
Greczko7185/
Gritzko7132/
Gratska712/
Gradsko711/
Grytcko711/
Grytska711/
Grecska711/
Grotska711/
Grzeczko678/
Gretchka672/
Grysczko671/
Gradtska671/
Grodskoy671/

Gretsko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gretsko in the Russian language
Грецкоgrecko-

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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
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  • 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 Gretsko
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