Grk Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Grk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia551:45,2307,852
Bosnia and Herzegovina501:70,7287,366
Serbia441:162,38510,827
Croatia61:704,76744,411
Montenegro61:106,5944,599
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Kosovo21:930,93412,188
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Grk (56) may also be a first name.

Grk Last Name Facts

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

Grk (Russian: Грк) occurs in Slovenia more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Grk click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grk? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,290,735th most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Grk reside; 93 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 91 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. Grk is also the 1,321,957th most common first name globally, borne by 56 people.

It is most commonly used in Slovenia, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 45,230. In Slovenia it is most numerous in: Coastal-Karst, where 56 percent reside, Littoral-Inner Carniola, where 29 percent reside and Central Slovenia, where 15 percent reside. Other than Slovenia it exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 28 percent reside and Serbia, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cgrk862/
Grhk862/
Grzk861/
Grkq861/
Grkc861/
Grck861/
Ghrk860/
Geerk7546/
Grksh751/
Ggrqk751/
Gørke751/
Ghrke751/
Grkova67125/
Geerke6753/
Grg6741/
Gırcık6738/
Grc6716/
Grx6710/
Grq679/
Geerck670/

Grk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Grk in the Russian language
Гркgrk-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Grk
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