Grifonov Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Grifonov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grifonov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia291:4,969,761222,297
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497

Grifonov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grifonov (Russian: Грифонов) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Grifonov click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grifonov? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,432,070th most commonly occurring last name globally, held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Grifonov are found; 88 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 88 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 4,969,761. In Russia it is mostly found in: Moscow, where 38 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 14 percent reside and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 10 percent reside. Beside Russia this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Belarus, where 12 percent reside.

Grifonov Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Grifonov surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Communist Party Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Grifonov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Grifonov in the Russian language
Грифоновgrifonov-

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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 Grifonov
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