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

Greiggs is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Greiggs? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Greiggs is mostly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Greiggs are found; 75 percent are found in North America and 75 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most common in The United States, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States Greiggs is most common in: Florida, where 33 percent reside, Georgia, where 33 percent reside and New York, where 33 percent reside. Apart from The United States Greiggs exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 25 percent reside.

Greiggs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Greiggs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Greiggs surname decreased 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/
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Gregs8377/
Graggs77127/
Gregsh7740/
Griegg7733/
Greagg7711/
Grigst779/
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Graigg775/
Greigh773/
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Gregse771/
Greigk771/
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Hgregg771/
Greisk771/
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Graegg770/
Grregg770/
Greg736,119/
Grig731,325/
Greigue715/
D'Gregg712/
Gragg677,434/
Graig67503/
Grieg67403/
Greik67209/
Gregz67201/
Gresk67144/
Grägg6755/
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Greks679/
Greag674/
Gregh674/
Grisc673/
Gregt673/
Griks673/
Grigė673/
Greic672/
Grecg672/
Grigt672/
Grīgs672/
Greiq671/
Greiques671/
Greigová671/
Graeg671/
Grags671/
Gregp671/
Grzeg671/
Ghrig671/
Grigz671/
Gregc671/
Greix671/
Groig670/
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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
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  • 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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