Greiggs Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Greiggs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Greiggs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Greiggs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Greiggs occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Greiggs.

How Common Is The Last Name Greiggs? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Greiggs live; 75 percent live in North America and 75 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States it is mostly found in: Florida, where 33 percent reside, Georgia, where 33 percent reside and New York, where 33 percent reside. Aside from The United States Greiggs exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 25 percent reside.

Greiggs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Greiggs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Greiggs last name fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Griggs9240,814/
Greggs921,716/
Greigg9288/
Greigs921/
Grieggs8644/
Graiggs862/
Griggsd861/
Grriggs860/
Gregg8347,775/
Greig8322,054/
Grigg8315,557/
Grigs83154/
Gregs8377/
Graggs77127/
Gregsh7740/
Griegg7733/
Greagg7711/
Grigst779/
Greegs778/
Greegg776/
Graigg775/
Greigh773/
Graigs773/
Grgegg771/
Gregse771/
Greigk771/
Griegs771/
Grigss771/
Hgregg771/
Greisk771/
Grikgs771/
Greggg771/
Graegg770/
Grregg770/
Greg736,119/
Grig731,325/
Greigue715/
D'Gregg712/
Gragg677,434/
Graig67503/
Grieg67403/
Greik67209/
Gregz67201/
Gresk67144/
Grägg6755/
Greeg6742/
Grics6712/
Greks679/
Greag674/
Gregh674/
Grisc673/
Gregt673/
Griks673/
Grigė673/
Greic672/
Grecg672/
Grigt672/
Grīgs672/
Greiq671/
Greiques671/
Greigová671/
Graeg671/
Grags671/
Gregp671/
Grzeg671/
Ghrig671/
Grigz671/
Gregc671/
Greix671/
Groig670/
Greyg670/
Grigk670/

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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 Greiggs
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