Gricks Surname

908,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 293 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Gricks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gricks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1231:219,47721,009
United States1031:3,519,019197,606
England631:884,41445,970
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:1,282,91446,315

Gricks Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gricks has its highest incidence in Australia. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Gricks.

How Common Is The Last Name Gricks? popularity and diffusion

Gricks is the 908,336th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 24,872,170 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 42 percent of Gricks are found; 42 percent are found in Australasia and 42 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name is most frequently used in Australia, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 219,477. In Australia it is most prevalent in: New South Wales, where 78 percent are found, Queensland, where 12 percent are found and South Australia, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Australia this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 35 percent are found and England, where 22 percent are found.

Gricks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gricks has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Gricks last name rose 332 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gricks Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gricks surname are 31.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 77.78% being registered to vote for the political party.

Gricks earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.89% less than the national average, earning $38,882 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Griecks921/
Grics9112/
Griks913/
Gricksch8627/
Griecs8343/
Gruics8325/
Graics8320/
Gruiks836/
Grikss832/
Gráics831/
Grikgs831/
Griksch771/
Graickz771/
Grigs73154/
Grécs7359/
Greks739/
Gruks731/
Grecksch7176/
Griggs6740,814/
Greeks67106/
Grigst679/
Graigs673/
Grecse671/
Grigss671/
Griegs671/
Greigs671/

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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 Gricks
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