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

Griah is found in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Griah? popularity and diffusion

Griah is the 7,117,718th most frequently used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 57 percent of Griah reside; 57 percent reside in West Asia and 57 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

Griah is most frequently held in Yemen, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 6,606,324. In Yemen Griah is most prevalent in: Sana'a Governorate, where 100 percent are found. Beside Yemen Griah is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Jamaica, where 14 percent are found and Liberia, where 14 percent are found.

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
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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 Griah
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