Grešak Surname

980,795th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 263 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Grešak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grešak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia2351:10,5862,496
Serbia241:297,70615,186
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

The alternate forms: Grešák (174), Gresak (139), Gřešák (26) & Gresák (24) are calculated separately.

Grešak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grešak is more commonly found in Slovenia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Grešák, Gresak, Gřešák or Gresák. For other potential spellings of Grešak click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grešak? popularity and diffusion

It is the 980,795th most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 27,709,300 people. Grešak is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Grešak are found; 98 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

Grešak is most widely held in Slovenia, where it is carried by 235 people, or 1 in 10,586. In Slovenia Grešak is most frequent in: Savinja, where 49 percent live, Central Sava, where 31 percent live and Central Slovenia, where 11 percent live. Excluding Slovenia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 9 percent live and Slovakia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grešák94174/
Gresak94139/
Gřešák8926/
Gresák8924/
Grezak8399/
Grašak838/
Grešaková801/
Gresiak77116/
Gresack7753/
Gressak7729/
Greshak7710/
Greyzak778/
Greciak777/
Greczak773/
Gretsak772/
Grechak772/
Greššák772/
Grzesak771/
Grzesiak7113,362/
Greshake71490/
Grzeszak71347/
Greschak7198/
Greshauk7110/
Grejszak718/
Greßhake717/
Grechake714/
Grezsiak713/
Gretchak713/
Grezczak712/
Grezszak711/
Griesiak711/
Gresczak711/
Grisak67184/
Grysak67113/
Grešáková67103/
Gryzak6788/
Grasak6728/
Grezac6710/
Gresshake677/
Greshacke677/
Grišák673/
Greshchak672/
Greyschak672/
Grexák671/
Grišakova671/
Gresakova671/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Grešak
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