Griesius Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Griesius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Griesius Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania421:72,25210,722
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Griešius (3) are calculated separately.

Griesius Last Name Facts

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

The surname Griesius is most common in Lithuania. It can be found in the variant forms: Griešius. Click here to see other possible spellings of Griesius.

How Common Is The Last Name Griesius? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,580,327th most frequently used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Griesius live; 75 percent live in Northern Europe and 75 percent live in Baltic Europe.

Griesius is most commonly held in Lithuania, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 72,252. In Lithuania it is most common in: Kaunas County, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Lithuania it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 23 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Griešius963/
Grisius93360/
Gresius9318/
Greshius886/
Gresious885/
Grisus861/
Gricius802,589/
Gressus80115/
Grecius8063/
Gričius8053/
Gritsus8033/
Greszus8010/
Grišius807/
Grusius803/
Greseus801/
Greysus801/
Griseus801/
Greesus800/
Greičius75243/
Greicius75167/
Gritsyus7573/
Greschus7529/
Griciuss752/
Gresos71355/
Gretschus7112/
Grisos716/
Greitschus67101/
Grechus6748/
Gresuch679/
Grichus672/
Grisoss671/
Grishchyus671/
Gräschus6365/
Greichus635/
Greisouz631/
Greeizus630/
Greatchus597/
Grätschus596/
Grejciuch592/
Greachouse561/
Gruséus5312/
Graysos531/

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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 Griesius
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