Grifo Surname
Approximately 1,541 people bear this surname
Grifo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 416 | 1:147,011 | 23,098 |
| United States | 226 | 1:1,603,801 | 107,667 |
| Spain | 214 | 1:218,467 | 14,619 |
| Brazil | 202 | 1:1,059,774 | 37,226 |
| Portugal | 179 | 1:58,202 | 3,162 |
| France | 81 | 1:820,034 | 98,127 |
| Argentina | 77 | 1:555,109 | 40,132 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| Belgium | 18 | 1:638,702 | 56,744 |
| Panama | 17 | 1:230,133 | 6,157 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| Peru | 12 | 1:2,648,677 | 28,015 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
The alternate forms: Grifò (9) are calculated separately.
Grifo (22) may also be a first name.
Grifo Demographics
Average Grifo Salary in
United States
$49,639 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Grifo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grifo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Grifo occurs more in Italy more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Grifò. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Grifo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 255,938th most widespread family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,729,102 people. The last name Grifo occurs predominantly in Europe, where 62 percent of Grifo reside; 53 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 27 percent reside in Italic Europe. Grifo is also the 2,301,746th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 22 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Italy, where it is borne by 416 people, or 1 in 147,011. In Italy it is most numerous in: Sicily, where 78 percent are found, Campania, where 8 percent are found and Lazio, where 6 percent are found. Besides Italy this last name is found in 26 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent are found and Spain, where 14 percent are found.
Grifo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Grifo are 16.09% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.86% being registered with the political party.
The amount Grifo earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 37.94% less than the national average, earning €18,637 per year; in South Africa they earn 180.52% more than the national average, earning R 666,612 per year; in United States they earn 15.04% more than the national average, earning $49,639 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.41% less than the national average, earning $41,032 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grifò | 93 | 9 | / |
| Griffo | 91 | 4,385 | / |
| Greifo | 91 | 141 | / |
| Grifos | 91 | 8 | / |
| Grifoy | 91 | 1 | / |
| Greiffo | 83 | 69 | / |
| Griffoi | 83 | 12 | / |
| Greifos | 83 | 12 | / |
| Griffou | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gruiffo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Griffod | 83 | 0 | / |
| Grifa | 80 | 1,169 | / |
| Grefo | 80 | 17 | / |
| Gryfo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Griffoth | 77 | 11 | / |
| Griffoux | 77 | 3 | / |
| Griffa | 73 | 2,183 | / |
| Greifa | 73 | 37 | / |
| Grifas | 73 | 21 | / |
| Greffo | 73 | 16 | / |
| Grifat | 73 | 15 | / |
| Gripho | 73 | 10 | / |
| Greyfo | 73 | 7 | / |
| Grefos | 73 | 2 | / |
| Griofa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Griffò | 73 | 1 | / |
| Griffó | 73 | 1 | / |
| Grifeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghrifa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Grifah | 73 | 0 | / |
| Griffoths | 71 | 1 | / |
| Greffou | 67 | 129 | / |
| Greffoz | 67 | 73 | / |
| Greifat | 67 | 51 | / |
| Greyfos | 67 | 18 | / |
| Greffos | 67 | 9 | / |
| Grytfot | 67 | 3 | / |
| Grefost | 67 | 2 | / |
| Greyffo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghrifat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghriofa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Griffeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grifaud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngriffa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gresfod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Greffoy | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Grifo
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