Grego

Grego Meaning & Origin

About Grego
The surname Grego is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Gregorio, which itself is derived from the Latin name Gregorius. The name Gregorius was originally a Roman family name derived from the Greek word "gregoros," meaning "watchful" or "vigilant." Therefore, the surname Grego likely originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Gregorio or Gregorius.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Grego: 1,126
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 22,749
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.38

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

Ranking information for the surname Grego is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRK
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G6020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R EH1 G OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈgrɛgoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Grego in Braille

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

The name Grego in braille

How to sign the name Grego using Sign Language

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

The name Grego in sign language

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