Griess Surname

214,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,914 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Griess Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Griess Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,4461:250,66323,832
Germany1491:540,30544,986
France1441:461,26965,815
Austria481:177,40522,887
Netherlands461:367,11340,368
Belgium181:638,70256,744
Switzerland181:456,27333,097
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Nicaragua41:1,505,2725,843
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States771:652,19142,935

Griess Last Name Facts

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

Griess is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Griess? popularity and diffusion

The last name Griess is the 214,812th most frequently used surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,807,495 people. The surname Griess is primarily found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Griess reside; 75 percent reside in North America and 75 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Griess is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 1,446 people, or 1 in 250,663. In The United States Griess is primarily concentrated in: Nebraska, where 29 percent are found, Colorado, where 18 percent are found and California, where 9 percent are found. Barring The United States it occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 8 percent are found and France, where 8 percent are found.

Griess Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Griess has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Griess last name grew 1,878 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Griess Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Griess surname are 29.98% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 76.75% registered with the party.

Griess earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.3% more than the national average, earning $45,435 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Griesse92229/
Greiess921/
Gress9111,868/
Gries9111,094/
Griss91821/
Griese838,003/
Greiss832,459/
Gresse831,781/
Griest831,113/
Groiss831,072/
Ghriss83455/
Grisse83324/
Graiss83249/
Groess83201/
Griesz8332/
Greess8329/
Griehs8327/
Gruess8311/
Gryess839/
Grress837/
Greyss835/
Graess833/
Griets832/
Greass831/
Grissp831/
Griyes831/
Grieas831/
Grioss831/
Greuss831/
Ghries831/
Groies830/
Griees830/
Gredss830/
Graies830/
Gris805,622/
Gres804,684/
Grie80413/
Griessová804/
Griesch77307/
Graisse77113/
Grijesh779/
Grigges775/
Greisse775/
Ghrisse775/
Grisstt772/
Grissch771/
Greyass771/
Greyiss771/
Grieesh771/
Gh'riss771/
Ghreiss771/
Grețies771/
Greaess770/
Ghriest770/
Greasse770/
Grice7321,420/
Grier7320,521/
Grist735,391/
Grish734,840/
Griep734,264/
Greis734,160/
Grise732,564/
Gresh731,803/
Ghris731,047/
Gruis73971/
Grais73758/
Greys73726/
Greus73640/
Grieß73572/
Grois73463/
Grese73400/
Grees73390/
Grets73333/
Griet73288/
Grehs73280/
Grest73277/
Groes73272/
Greas73267/
Grges73192/
Grzes73167/
Grieš73115/
Graes7392/
Grejs7386/
Griys7386/
Grijs7367/
Gresz7354/
Griez7350/
Gryss7339/
Grisz7337/
Grios7336/
Ngris7325/
Grieč7317/
Grues7315/
Grieh7315/
Grihe7313/
Griis7313/
Gräss7312/
Gried739/
Greds736/
Grüss736/
Grgis734/
Griee732/
Griès732/
Gryes732/
Ngrie732/
Grisp731/
Gryis731/
Grhes731/
Grres731/
Griea731/
Grieș731/
Grgie731/
Griej731/
Ngres731/
Griey730/
Grezs730/
Griesche71540/
Grietsch7114/
Gressova719/
Gressová717/
Grissová717/
Geeriets713/
Griesova713/
Graggess711/
Gh'reiss711/
Grissova711/
Griesová711/
Greeyiss710/
Gresch671,282/
Griche671,231/
Ghrais67918/
Ghrist67668/
Grauss67463/
Greese67386/
Griech67239/
Greist67227/
Grayes67217/
Greish67211/
Greuse67206/
Griepp67199/
Greest67198/
Greise67192/
Grease67185/
Gruijs67157/
Greash67153/
Graise67140/
Grisch67140/
Groise67139/
Grouss67119/
Geeris67119/
Groesz67112/
Gryesh67109/
Greisz67103/
Groiez6792/
Groehs6789/
Groues6779/
Greice6768/
Gruits6768/
Groihs6757/
Grieße6746/
Greats6739/
Greyts6737/
Greesh6734/
Gretts6725/
Grzesz6723/
Graice6720/
Gørges6720/
Grzesh6719/
Groisz6712/
Greyis6711/
Graiye679/
Gruesz678/
Geerie678/
Grésse677/
Greije676/
Greyes676/
Graues676/
Greyas675/
Griece675/
Greais675/
Griois675/
Groyss674/
Greets674/
Graias674/
Cgrier674/
Greays674/
Ghrier674/
Grayis673/
Geeres673/
Grajes673/
Grgish673/
Grajie673/
Greihs673/
Greissová672/
Graish672/
Ghreis672/
Griése672/
Greits671/
Groyis671/
Gruice671/
Gruise671/
Grisce671/
Groesh671/
Groissová671/
Greshe671/
Gresth671/
Greyds671/
Greysh671/
Greads671/
Gredts671/
Ghresh671/
Ghroes671/
Groish671/
Graits671/
Gruehs671/
Grawes671/
Greius671/
Grièse671/
Griehe671/
Grijeh671/
Grégis671/
Grejas671/
Grijei671/
Graiie671/
Greaes671/
Graesh671/
Graiex671/
Growes670/
Groice670/
Gruish670/
Griett670/
Greyse670/
Grierr670/
Greush670/
Grisze670/
Greeis670/

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Footnotes

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