Greia Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Greia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Greia (15) may also be a first name.
Greia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Greia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Greia is found in Angola more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Greia? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most common surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 60 percent of Greia reside; 40 percent reside in Southern Africa and 40 percent reside in Luso-Southern Africa. Greia is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 15 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Angola, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 26,989,214. Not including Angola this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 20 percent live and Mauritania, where 20 percent live.
Greia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Greia has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Greia surname decreased 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Greia
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