Grek

Grek Meaning & Origin

About Grek
The surname Grek is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "grec," meaning "Greek" in Polish. It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who had Greek ancestry or was associated with Greece in some way. The surname Grek may have also been used to denote someone who had physical or cultural characteristics associated with Greece.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Grek: 126
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 133863
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Grek 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 Grek is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRK
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R EH1 K
🌐 IPA
/grek*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Grek in Braille

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

The name Grek in braille

How to sign the name Grek using Sign Language

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

The name Grek in sign language

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