Grzelak Surname

24,914th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21,665 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Grzelak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grzelak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland19,8921:1,911148
United States8891:407,71535,522
France2411:275,61342,384
England1131:493,08031,588
Canada1111:331,94230,257
Germany1021:789,26958,234
Argentina871:491,30436,372
Brazil401:5,351,858134,966
Norway291:177,32021,035
Thailand271:2,616,235275,741
Sweden271:364,69525,646
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
New Caledonia161:17,2644,719
Ireland151:313,92910,911
Wales111:281,32115,850
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Grzelak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grzelak is most common in Poland. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grzelak? popularity and diffusion

Grzelak is the 24,914th most common last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 336,374 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Grzelak are found; 92 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 92 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Poland, where it is carried by 19,892 people, or 1 in 1,911. Beside Poland Grzelak is found in 35 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.

Grzelak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Grzelak last name are 4.16% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50.93% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Grzelak earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 36.86% less than the national average, earning 218,500 kr per year; in United States they earn 12.09% more than the national average, earning $48,366 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.79% more than the national average, earning $59,019 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grzellak931/
Grzlak921/
Grlak833/
Gırlak7731/
Grlyak771/
Grlack771/
Grellac7120/
Grlák6766/
Grlakova672/
Gsellakh671/
Cızlak62165/
Kızlak627/
Csellak5714/
Grllang571/
Xehelak571/
Grláková5374/
Grellong537/
Kjlak501/

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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 Grzelak
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