Griffihts Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Griffihts Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Griffihts Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:9,286,343223,652
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Griffihts Last Name Facts

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

The last name Griffihts is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Griffihts? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,587,209th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 50 percent of Griffihts live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most commonly used in England, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 9,286,343. In England Griffihts is primarily found in: West Midlands, where 83 percent live and Nottinghamshire, where 17 percent live. Apart from England this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 33 percent live and Canada, where 8 percent live.

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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 Griffihts
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