Greß Surname

205,265th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,022 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Greß Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Greß Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,0001:40,2535,315
Austria221:387,06540,442

The alternate forms: Gre (1,196), Gré (22), Grê (3) & Grè (3) are calculated separately.

Greß Last Name Facts

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

The last name Greß is found most frequently in Germany. It may also appear in the variant forms: Gre, Gré, Grê or Grè. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Greß? popularity and diffusion

The last name Greß is the 205,265th most numerous last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 3,604,128 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Greß are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 2,000 people, or 1 in 40,253. In Germany it is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 39 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 24 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 9 percent live. Besides Germany it is found in one country. It is also common in Austria, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gre951,196/
Grieß89572/
Greiß89516/
Greeß8913/
Graeß899/
Grzeß897/
Gré8622/
Grê863/
Grè863/
Grey7555,207/
Gres754,684/
Grez752,823/
Gret75613/
Gree75554/
Greu75541/
Grie75413/
Greś75355/
Grea75293/
Greh75201/
Grei75175/
Größ75159/
Gred75125/
Grer75110/
Grep7597/
Greč7577/
Gräß7568/
Gåre7567/
Griß7557/
Ngre7554/
Greň7544/
Græe7539/
Grée7536/
Grex7525/
Grje7517/
Ghre755/
Grze754/
Gråe753/
Grhe752/
Greć751/
Greş751/
Grre750/
Greer6794,093/
Grice6721,420/
Grech6718,641/
Gress6711,868/
Gries6711,094/
Great676,047/
Greis674,160/
Grise672,564/
Gresh671,803/
Grześ671,458/
Greet671,335/
Groiß671,001/
Geere67986/
Greys67726/
Greed67647/
Greus67640/
Greep67594/
Gread67485/
Grett67441/
Grese67400/
Grees67390/
Grets67333/
Grehs67280/
Grest67277/
Groes67272/
Greas67267/
Grges67192/
Grzes67167/
Greyt67160/
Grieš67115/
Greez6799/
Grepp6797/
Graes6792/
Grejs6786/
Grece6784/
Grecz6784/
Greey6783/
Gryce6764/
Grešš6764/
Gresz6754/
Greyz6751/
Griez6750/
Øgrey6743/
Gredt6741/
Greij6740/
Ghrer6727/
Greiz6725/
Greit6724/
Grieh6715/
Grihe6713/
Greip6712/
Graez6711/
Grezz6711/
Groyß6710/
Gryse679/
Gretd679/
Ghrep679/
Greds676/
Ghrez676/
N'Gre675/
Ghrge675/
Grzey675/
Grgez675/
Greap674/
Grrer673/
Greej673/
Grzeš673/
Greić673/
Greid672/
Grerr672/
Gredd672/
Grèce672/
Greaz672/
Gåred672/
Ghrea672/
Grrhe671/
Grrje671/
Ghrey671/
Ghrhe671/
Ghree671/
Grhes671/
Nngre671/
Greih671/
Grres671/
Grrez671/
Griea671/
Grieș671/
Grzeh671/
Grzei671/
Gröse671/
Gøhre671/
Grhez671/
Griej671/
Ghred671/
Ngres671/
Griey670/
Grezs670/
Grher670/
Greph670/
Grret670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Greß
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