Grzelka Surname

168,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,573 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Grzelka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grzelka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland2,1591:17,6052,612
France1491:445,79064,161
United States1161:3,124,646180,867
Germany971:829,95360,372
England161:3,482,379114,324
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

Grzelka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grzelka is borne by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grzelka? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 168,030th most commonly held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 2,832,315 people. The surname Grzelka occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Grzelka are found; 84 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 84 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Poland, where it is borne by 2,159 people, or 1 in 17,605. Not including Poland Grzelka is found in 20 countries. It is also found in France, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.

Grzelka Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Grzelka last name are 3.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 56.67% registered to vote for the political party.

Grzelka earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.54% less than the national average, earning $42,054 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grelka92246/
Grzelke8634/
Grselka861/
Grzełka861/
Grzelcky802/
Grylka7741/
Grelke772/
Grelko771/
Gželka771/
Groelke7110/
Gruelke719/
Grelcke717/
Graelke710/
Gjlka672/
Greglica671/

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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 Grzelka
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