Grevisse Surname
Approximately 251 people bear this surname
Grevisse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 116 | 1:99,109 | 15,136 |
| France | 115 | 1:577,589 | 77,507 |
| Argentina | 16 | 1:2,671,463 | 118,579 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Grévisse (41) are calculated separately.
Grevisse (695) may also be a first name.
Grevisse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grevisse Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Grevisse occurs more in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Grévisse. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Grevisse? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,011,991st most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 29,034,047 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Grevisse are found; 92 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 313,557th most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 695 people.
It is most frequent in Belgium, where it is carried by 116 people, or 1 in 99,109. In Belgium Grevisse is most frequent in: Walloon Region, where 91 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 8 percent are found and Flemish Region, where 1 percent are found. Other than Belgium Grevisse occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in France, where 46 percent are found and Argentina, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grévisse | 96 | 41 | / |
| Grevesse | 88 | 226 | / |
| Gravisse | 88 | 36 | / |
| Grebisse | 88 | 1 | / |
| Grevaise | 88 | 1 | / |
| Grevis | 86 | 183 | / |
| Gervaisse | 82 | 1 | / |
| Grevase | 80 | 943 | / |
| Gervise | 80 | 312 | / |
| Grevais | 80 | 30 | / |
| Gerviss | 80 | 15 | / |
| Grevois | 80 | 14 | / |
| Grevice | 80 | 8 | / |
| Greivis | 80 | 7 | / |
| Greavis | 80 | 6 | / |
| Griviss | 80 | 4 | / |
| Grevese | 80 | 3 | / |
| Grevish | 80 | 1 | / |
| Grevies | 80 | 1 | / |
| Greevis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Girviss | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gravise | 80 | 1 | / |
| Grievis | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gervaise | 75 | 1,605 | / |
| Gervoise | 75 | 165 | / |
| Grebissi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Gravaise | 75 | 3 | / |
| Gervesse | 75 | 1 | / |
| Greibiss | 75 | 1 | / |
| Grewiese | 75 | 1 | / |
| Greves | 71 | 675 | / |
| Gervis | 71 | 570 | / |
| Grewis | 71 | 131 | / |
| Grevys | 71 | 60 | / |
| Grebis | 71 | 25 | / |
| Grevez | 71 | 12 | / |
| Grevex | 71 | 7 | / |
| Grevisova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Grivis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Grevaiche | 71 | 1 | / |
| Girvis | 71 | 0 | / |
| Greevisch | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gervais | 67 | 71,124 | / |
| Greaves | 67 | 36,229 | / |
| Gervase | 67 | 4,909 | / |
| Grieves | 67 | 3,883 | / |
| Greeves | 67 | 1,867 | / |
| Gervois | 67 | 944 | / |
| Grivois | 67 | 426 | / |
| Gerbese | 67 | 290 | / |
| Gerbise | 67 | 241 | / |
| Greives | 67 | 196 | / |
| Grevace | 67 | 98 | / |
| Greivys | 67 | 53 | / |
| Gravisi | 67 | 49 | / |
| Grevich | 67 | 31 | / |
| Grebisz | 67 | 21 | / |
| Grebois | 67 | 19 | / |
| Grebish | 67 | 18 | / |
| Gervese | 67 | 17 | / |
| Gervisi | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gribiss | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gerveis | 67 | 7 | / |
| Grivisi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Grevici | 67 | 5 | / |
| Grebess | 67 | 3 | / |
| Grevets | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gervice | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gerwise | 67 | 2 | / |
| Grivase | 67 | 1 | / |
| Girvice | 67 | 1 | / |
| Girvish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geruese | 67 | 1 | / |
| Greibes | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gervish | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gerbeis | 67 | 0 | / |
| Grovese | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Grevisse
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