Gretsky

Gretsky Meaning & Origin

About Gretsky
The surname Gretsky is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Grzegorz, which is the Polish form of Gregory. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it is based on the name of an ancestor. The name Gretsky signifies "son of Gregory" or "descendant of Gregory."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gretsky: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gretsky 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
KRTSK
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G60320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R EH1 T S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/gretsky*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRTSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gretsky in Braille

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

The name Gretsky in braille

How to sign the name Gretsky using Sign Language

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

The name Gretsky in sign language

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