de Grieve Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

de Grieve Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Grieve Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium391:294,78634,540
France221:3,019,215204,848
Australia31:8,998,567200,784

The alternate forms: de Griève (1) are calculated separately.

de Grieve Last Name Facts

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

The last name de Grieve is found in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: de Griève. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname de Grieve is the 2,394,033rd most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of de Grieve reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 55 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

de Grieve is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 294,786. In Belgium de Grieve is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 90 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 5 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 5 percent are found. Other than Belgium it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 34 percent are found and Australia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Griève961/
de Greve94915/
de Graeve893,346/
de Groeve89504/
de Greeve89176/
de Greves892/
de Greaves841/
de Grave821,513/
de Grève8246/
De-Graeve785/
de Graëve782/
de Grouve781/
De-Grave713/
de Grauwe67627/
de Graawe671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Grieve
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