Grifsha Surname

1,637,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Grifsha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Grifsha Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania1171:24,9064,105
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Grifsha Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grifsha is more commonly found in Albania than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grifsha? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,637,889th most widespread last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 59,733,983 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Grifsha are found; 96 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent are found in Albano-Europe.

Grifsha is most prevalent in Albania, where it is borne by 117 people, or 1 in 24,906. In Albania Grifsha is primarily found in: Tirana County, where 87 percent live, Vlorë County, where 11 percent live and Korçë County, where 2 percent live. Aside from Albania it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent live and Italy, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grifsas861/
Grifshi861/
Grifsia861/
Grifsiph801/
Grifsiths751/
Griffsith750/
Griffsi711/
Gribsi622/
Gribsy622/
Gribsey574/
Greifzy571/
Greifzee530/
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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 Grifsha
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