Griffee Surname

416,572nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 835 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Griffee Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Griffee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7421:488,48941,275
England831:671,30238,633
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2261:222,20718,866

Griffee Last Name Facts

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

The last name Griffee occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Griffee? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 416,572nd most commonly used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 8,727,600 people. The surname Griffee occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Griffee are found; 89 percent are found in North America and 89 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 742 people, or 1 in 488,489. In The United States Griffee is most frequent in: Michigan, where 10 percent live, Colorado, where 8 percent live and Kansas, where 8 percent live. Besides The United States this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 10 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Griffee Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Griffee has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Griffee surname grew 328 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,383 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Griffee Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Griffee last name are 22.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 69.43% registered to vote for the political party.

Griffee earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.12% more than the national average, earning $46,221 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Griffeye931/
Griffe92889/
Grifee921/
Griffey864,250/
Griffie861,224/
Griffet86665/
Griffes86491/
Griffea8647/
Greiffe8618/
Griffer8611/
Graffee8611/
Griffei863/
Grieffe861/
Griffed861/
Greifee861/
Griffeu861/
Grifhee860/
Greffee860/
Graiffe860/
Griffae860/
Grife83419/
Griffett80299/
Greiffer8022/
Griffets803/
Griffess802/
Greiffey801/
Griffieh801/
Griffiey801/
Graffe772,389/
Griffa772,183/
Greffe771,088/
Griffy77811/
Greife77399/
Griffi77306/
Gruffe7722/
Grifer7721/
Grafee7710/
Grifes778/
Grifey772/
Griefe772/
Grefee771/
Grifez771/
Graife771/
Griffé771/
Gräffe771/
Grifeu771/
Griffeath7536/
Griffetts7526/
Griffeths757/
Griffeith752/
Griffis7111,243/
Griffit711,184/
Greffet711,023/
Greifer71151/
Griffay7195/
Graeffe7191/
Graffei7164/
Graifer7155/
Greffer7150/
Griffoi7112/
Graaffe7111/
Greffey7111/
Gryffer717/
Griffid717/
Griffih714/
Grifets713/
Graffea712/
Grifett712/
Greffie712/
Griffou712/
Greifeh711/
Graffey711/
Graffhe711/
Graffée711/
Greffes710/
Greaffe710/
Grifhey710/
Griffiy710/
Gräfe677,447/
Grafe677,232/
Grefe671,933/
Grifa671,169/
Grifi67584/
Griffitt67515/
Griffaut67138/
Grify67136/
Griffiss6770/
Gryfe6768/
Griffaud6759/
Grifé6711/
Griffihs679/
Griffiph678/
Griffiht677/
Greffett676/
Griffich673/
Griffoux673/
Griffish672/
Griffidh671/
Grajeffe671/
Grifetts670/

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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 Griffee
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