Griffithy Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Griffithy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Griffithy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
England11:55,718,059489,080

Griffithy Last Name Facts

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

Griffithy is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Griffithy? popularity and diffusion

The surname Griffithy is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Griffithy occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Griffithy are found; 75 percent are found in Southern Africa and 75 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Griffithy is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 18,059,235. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Free State, where 67 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 33 percent are found. Outside of South Africa this last name is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 25 percent are found.

Griffithy Last Name Statistics demography

Griffithy earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.65% less than the national average, earning R 122,016 per year.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Griffithy
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