Greghi Surname

324,001st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Italy

Greghi Surname User-submission:

The surname LiGreci came from the Italian personal name Greca, which is derived from the Latin word graecus, which means 'Greek'. Alternatively, the surname is of a nickname origin that was given to one who came from Greece. Li-Greci means 'The Greek'.

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Greghi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil6051:353,84213,556
Italy5061:120,86319,859
France241:2,767,613196,808
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Greghi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname LiGreci came from the Italian personal name Greca, which is derived from the Latin word graecus, which means 'Greek'. Alternatively, the surname is of a nickname origin that was given to one who came from Greece. Li-Greci means 'The Greek'.

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Greghi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Greghi is most common in Brazil. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Greghi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Greghi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 324,001st most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 6,336,996 people. The last name Greghi is mostly found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Greghi live; 54 percent live in South America and 53 percent live in Luso-South America.

This surname is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is held by 605 people, or 1 in 353,842. In Brazil Greghi is most common in: São Paulo, where 84 percent reside, Paraná, where 8 percent reside and Mato Grosso do Sul, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Brazil this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 44 percent reside and France, where 2 percent reside.

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Gregui83299/
Gregie8344/
Greghy837/
Gregit836/
Greghe832/
Grighi832/
Gregoi831/
Gregiz831/
Greigi830/
Gregier77265/
Gregait7723/
Greggis7713/
Greigie777/
Gregich773/
Greugie772/
Gregieh771/
Gregois771/
Greigui771/
Greghes770/
Grega733,029/
Grege73104/
Grigi7381/
Gregoich711/
Greiguis711/
G'Reigui711/
Greigher710/
Greger676,732/
Grigis671,403/
Greget67382/
Griggi67295/
Greige67186/
Gregge67181/
Greges67148/
Grzega6769/
Gregga6754/
Griege6744/
Gresge6723/
Gregoy6719/
Gregay6718/
Greguy6718/
Griega6712/
Grigui678/
Gregey674/
Grigha673/
Greigy672/
Grigiz672/
Greege672/
Greaga671/
Grégis671/
Grigeh671/
Gregoa671/
Greighead670/
Greegy670/
Gresgy670/

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