Grecu

Grecu Meaning & Origin

About Grecu
The surname Grecu is of Romanian origin and is derived from the word "grec," meaning "Greek" in Romanian. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the son of a person with Greek ancestry. The surname Grecu is common in Romania and is often associated with individuals whose ancestors had Greek roots or were part of the Greek community in Romania.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Grecu is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Grecu: 220
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 85,049
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Grecu based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRK
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G6020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R EH1 K UW0
🌐 IPA
/grecu*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Grecu in Braille

Here's how to represent Grecu in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Grecu in braille

How to sign the name Grecu using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Grecu using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Grecu in sign language

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