Griffaut Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Griffaut Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Griffaut Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1371:484,83768,361
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Griffaut Last Name Facts

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

The surname Griffaut is borne by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Griffaut? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,511,557th most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. The last name Griffaut occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Griffaut are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

It is most frequent in France, where it is carried by 137 people, or 1 in 484,837. In France Griffaut is mostly found in: Grand Est, where 42 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 32 percent reside and Hauts-de-France, where 12 percent reside. Aside from France this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Belgium, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Griffault94428/
Graiffault891/
Griffaud8859/
Grifault881/
Griffatt880/
Griffath880/
Griffuth880/
Griffa862,183/
Grifat8615/
Griffu860/
Griffeath8236/
Griffatte820/
Griffaith820/
Griffaths820/
Gruffat80599/
Griffus80348/
Griffay8095/
Greifat8051/
Griffea8047/
Griffou802/
Ghrifat801/
Griffeu801/
Grifaud801/
Ngriffa801/
Grifath800/
Griffae800/
Grifa771,169/
Grifu775/
Griffoth7511/
Griffoux753/
Gruffaud751/
Greffath750/
Griffiet750/
Griffo714,385/
Greffa71511/
Greifa7137/
Grifas7121/
Grefat713/
Griffeith712/
Griofa712/
Griffó711/
Griffoths711/
Greifu711/
Ghrifa711/
Grifeu711/
Griffò711/
Grifus710/
Grefau710/
Grifah710/
Griffey674,250/
Griffie671,224/
Griffee67835/
Ghrefat67239/
Greffou67129/
Greiffo6769/
Griffoi6712/
Griffei673/
Greeffa672/
Greifus672/
Grefath672/
Gruiffo672/
Ngreffa671/
Greifuz671/
Ghriofa671/
Griffod670/
Greffus670/

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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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  • 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 Griffaut
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