de Greift Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

de Greift Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Greift Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Peru11:31,784,12364,452

de Greift Last Name Facts

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

The last name de Greift occurs more in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name de Greift? popularity and diffusion

de Greift is the 5,812,366th most frequently occurring family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of de Greift are found; 91 percent are found in Western Europe and 82 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

It is most widespread in Belgium, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 1,277,405. In Belgium de Greift is mostly found in: Walloon Region, where 100 percent are found. Not including Belgium de Greift is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Luxembourg, where 9 percent are found and Peru, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Greif9438/
de Grift9413/
de Grefte8955/
de Greiff8950/
de Gref882/
de Greef827,075/
de Graft821,341/
de Graef821,321/
de Groef82395/
de Greff8212/
de Griff824/
de Grief820/
de Greeff78451/
de Graeff7873/
de Grijff7842/
de Greefe781/
der Griff781/
de Graf75100/
de Grev751/
de Graaf7125,677/
De-Graft712,666/
de Graff71289/
De-Graef711/
der Graf711/
de Greaw711/
de Graaff676,026/
de Graffe677/
de Graw63109/
de Grauw59562/
de Graav59130/
de Grouw5973/
De-Graaf595/
de Graaw595/
de Grauv591/
De-Graff591/
de Graph590/
De-Graaff561/
da Graaff561/
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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Greift
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