Griers Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Griers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 37 | 1:1,795,209 | 158,669 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Griers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Griers Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Griers is found in France more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Griers? popularity and diffusion
The surname Griers is the 3,141,416th most numerous surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Griers are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
It is most widespread in France, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 1,795,209. In France it is primarily found in: Île-de-France, where 84 percent are found, Occitanie, where 5 percent are found and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 3 percent are found. Barring France it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Griers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Griers has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Griers last name contracted 87 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greiers | 92 | 2 | / |
| Grers | 91 | 1 | / |
| Griggers | 86 | 393 | / |
| Greijers | 86 | 1 | / |
| Grears | 83 | 122 | / |
| Greers | 83 | 8 | / |
| Gruers | 83 | 0 | / |
| Grauers | 77 | 156 | / |
| Growers | 77 | 7 | / |
| Grejers | 77 | 2 | / |
| Greears | 77 | 1 | / |
| Grouers | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gruyers | 77 | 1 | / |
| Grierce | 77 | 0 | / |
| Grurs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Geeraers | 71 | 63 | / |
| Greggers | 71 | 13 | / |
| Grauwers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Geerersh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Graurs | 67 | 28 | / |
| Greyhorse | 67 | 9 | / |
| Grerze | 67 | 0 | / |
| Grayherst | 67 | 0 | / |
| Grayhurst | 53 | 67 | / |
| Grayhorse | 53 | 13 | / |
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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 Griers
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