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Where Does The Last Name Grifin Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Grifin (Russian: Грифин) is found most frequently in The United States. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Grifín. For other potential spellings of Grifin click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grifin? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Grifin is the 825,152^nd most frequently held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 21,689,125 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 42 percent of Grifin reside; 39 percent reside in North America and 39 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 584,346^th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 235 people.

This last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 131 people, or 1 in 2,766,862. In The United States it is most frequent in: Texas, where 24 percent live, California, where 9 percent live and Missouri, where 7 percent live. Outside of The United States it exists in 29 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 28 percent live and Indonesia, where 7 percent live.

Grifin Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Grifin has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 104 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 183 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Grifin Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Grifin surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland, Orthodox (83%) in Russia and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Grifin are 23.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70% being registered with the party.

Grifin earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.61% less than the national average, earning $30,804 USD per year.