Griah Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Griah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Griah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Griah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Griah occurs more in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Griah.

How Common Is The Last Name Griah? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Griah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 57 percent of Griah live; 57 percent live in West Asia and 57 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

Griah is most numerous in Yemen, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 6,606,324. In Yemen Griah is most numerous in: Sana'a Governorate, where 100 percent reside. Besides Yemen Griah occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Jamaica, where 14 percent reside and Liberia, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Griath918/
Griahs911/
Gria89533/
Ghriach83170/
Griasch8343/
Griahay831/
Grias80144/
Grija80130/
Griat8070/
Griač8051/
Greah8013/
Ngria808/
Griha805/
Griea801/
Grioh801/
Griaa801/
Ghria801/
Gryach73136/
Grogia7322/
Grihaj7317/
Graiya735/
Gruiea735/
Grajia732/
Gragia732/
Griaas732/
Groiya732/
Grieho731/
Grojia731/
Gruiya731/
Greahy730/
Grio67695/
Grea67293/
Grya6756/
Geerija675/
Griô673/
Gría671/
Greahey671/
Grayias670/

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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 Griah
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