Grätsch Surname

491,125th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 674 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Grätsch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grätsch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6631:121,42614,857
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Gratsch (256) are calculated separately.

Grätsch Last Name Facts

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

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

How Common Is The Last Name Grätsch? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 491,125th most commonly used surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 10,812,383 people. The surname Grätsch is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Grätsch are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Grätsch is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 663 people, or 1 in 121,426. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 26 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 19 percent reside and Berlin, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Germany this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 1 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gratsch95256/
Grätzsch935/
Gritsch862,801/
Grötsch861,901/
Gretsch86909/
Grotsch8668/
Gräsche8613/
Grätschová826/
Groetsch80698/
Graetsch80346/
Grötzsch80251/
Greitsch8062/
Grotzsch8023/
Grietsch8014/
Groitsch805/
Grottsch801/
Gratzsch801/
Gresch771,282/
Gretch77211/
Grisch77140/
Gritch7713/
Grysch773/
Groitzsch7576/
Graetzsch754/
Groetzsch753/
Greitzsch752/
Gräs73119/
Greisch71507/
Griesch71307/
Grzesch7179/
Gruytch7132/
Gruitch7129/
Gretschová7118/
Gritche7110/
Gresche717/
Gritschová714/
Grishch714/
Groitch714/
Graisch712/
Grische711/
Grestch711/
Gretche711/
Gretschova711/
Gritsci711/
Grissch711/
Gredtch710/
Grotzsh710/
Greusch710/
Gredsch710/
Greutsh710/
Grech6718,641/
Grish674,840/
Grätz673,638/
Grich672,878/
Gresh671,803/
Greth671,448/
Grits671,157/
Grych67568/
Grets67333/
Gryth67110/
Grähs6782/
Grysh6718/
Gräss6712/
Grith678/
Gretc675/
Gryts674/
Grisc673/
Gréts673/
Gräte672/
Gritc671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Grätsch
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