Grettel Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Costa Rica

Grettel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grettel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Costa Rica41:1,195,0176,919
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Grettel (9,940) may also be a first name.

Grettel Last Name Facts

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

Grettel (Russian: Греттель) is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Grettel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grettel? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,485,539th most commonly used last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Grettel are found; 44 percent are found in Western Europe and 44 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 61,490th most common first name world-wide, borne by 9,940 people.

The last name Grettel is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 5,750,390. In Germany Grettel is most common in: Berlin, where 71 percent are found, Bavaria, where 14 percent are found and Hamburg, where 7 percent are found. Besides Germany Grettel is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 31 percent are found and Costa Rica, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gretthel931/
Grettiel930/
Gretel92150/
Grethel86173/
Grottel86120/
Grattel867/
Grestel863/
Gretiel862/
Gretell860/
Gretl834/
Grottell804/
Gertel77638/
Gresel77123/
Gratel7790/
Greitl7750/
Grotel7724/
Girtel7717/
Greele778/
Grestl777/
Grešel777/
Gritel775/
Greßel773/
Gärtel771/
Gressel71959/
Greisel71140/
Grotell7168/
Greszel7153/
Greißel7152/
Gresell7129/
Greasel7122/
Gertell7120/
Grechel7117/
Guertel7115/
Grietil7114/
Girtell718/
Gerthel717/
Grytell716/
Gratell715/
Gryseel713/
Greysel712/
Gristel711/
Giertel711/
Grathel711/
Ghretil711/
Gratiel711/
Grothel710/
Greelle710/
Greil673,852/
Greul671,132/
Gratl67407/
Grele67191/
Gertl6769/
Greal6766/
Ghreitil6753/
Greyl6751/
Greissel6749/
Gritl6736/
Gressell6729/
Gärtl6719/
Girtl6711/
Ghreytil677/
Gerdtell676/
Gritlett675/
Gresselt671/
Greiscel671/
G'Rietil671/
Greasell671/
Grelh671/
Grisztel671/
Gertheel671/
Grechell670/
Greassel670/
Gristell670/

Grettel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Grettel in the Russian language
Греттельgrettel-

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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 Grettel
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