Grig Surname
Approximately 1,325 people bear this surname
Grig Surname Definition:
The king "round whose name, amplified to Gregory by the writers of a later age, a cloud of legendary fiction gathered." See Giric.
Grig Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 783 | 1:184,065 | 20,586 |
| Armenia | 129 | 1:22,715 | 1,479 |
| Romania | 122 | 1:164,573 | 17,104 |
| Belarus | 58 | 1:163,811 | 22,061 |
| United States | 47 | 1:7,711,892 | 346,147 |
| Uzbekistan | 38 | 1:813,925 | 16,450 |
| England | 30 | 1:1,857,269 | 74,552 |
| Canada | 24 | 1:1,535,233 | 104,339 |
| Kazakhstan | 15 | 1:1,178,833 | 65,606 |
| Moldova | 9 | 1:395,708 | 28,721 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Ukraine | 6 | 1:7,587,116 | 277,111 |
| Lithuania | 5 | 1:606,918 | 21,375 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Georgia | 4 | 1:936,386 | 24,100 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 16 | 1:1,523,461 | 51,234 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 36 | 1:1,394,963 | 75,931 |
Grig (381) may also be a first name.
Grig Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
The king "round whose name, amplified to Gregory by the writers of a later age, a cloud of legendary fiction gathered." See Giric.
Grig Demographics
Average Grig Salary in
United States
$31,195 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Grig Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grig Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Grig (Russian: Григ) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Grig? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 289,292nd most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 5,500,035 people. Grig occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Grig live; 65 percent live in Eastern Europe and 53 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Grig is also the 444,187th most prevalent forename on earth It is held by 381 people.
It is most prevalent in Russia, where it is held by 783 people, or 1 in 184,065. In Russia Grig is most numerous in: Moscow, where 30 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 15 percent are found and Krasnodar Krai, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Russia it is found in 41 countries. It also occurs in Armenia, where 10 percent are found and Romania, where 9 percent are found.
Grig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Grig has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Grig surname grew 131 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 188 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Grig Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (91%) in Russia, Catholic (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Grig last name are 16.92% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 29.85% registered with the political party.
The amount Grig earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 27.7% less than the national average, earning $31,195 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5% more than the national average, earning $52,168 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greig | 89 | 22,054 | / |
| Grigg | 89 | 15,557 | / |
| Graig | 89 | 503 | / |
| Grieg | 89 | 403 | / |
| Grigs | 89 | 154 | / |
| Grigė | 89 | 3 | / |
| Grigt | 89 | 2 | / |
| Grigz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ghrig | 89 | 1 | / |
| Grigk | 89 | 0 | / |
| Groig | 89 | 0 | / |
| Griggs | 80 | 40,814 | / |
| Greigg | 80 | 88 | / |
| Griegg | 80 | 33 | / |
| Graigg | 80 | 5 | / |
| Grigue | 80 | 5 | / |
| Greigh | 80 | 3 | / |
| Graigs | 80 | 3 | / |
| Geerig | 80 | 2 | / |
| Graigh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Greigk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Grikgs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Grigss | 80 | 1 | / |
| Greigs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Greg | 75 | 6,119 | / |
| Grix | 75 | 960 | / |
| Grik | 75 | 292 | / |
| Gric | 75 | 248 | / |
| Gryg | 75 | 60 | / |
| Grug | 75 | 8 | / |
| Grjg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Grèg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gräg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Grüg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Griq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Grigová | 73 | 91 | / |
| Grigova | 73 | 15 | / |
| Greigue | 73 | 5 | / |
| Greiggs | 73 | 4 | / |
| Graigue | 73 | 2 | / |
| Graiggs | 73 | 2 | / |
| Geerigk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Graigtt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Grriggs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gregg | 67 | 47,775 | / |
| Grgec | 67 | 593 | / |
| Grike | 67 | 472 | / |
| Griek | 67 | 341 | / |
| Greik | 67 | 209 | / |
| Gregz | 67 | 201 | / |
| Grick | 67 | 130 | / |
| Groix | 67 | 92 | / |
| Gregs | 67 | 77 | / |
| Grikh | 67 | 73 | / |
| Grgek | 67 | 72 | / |
| Grzic | 67 | 65 | / |
| Graic | 67 | 60 | / |
| Grägg | 67 | 55 | / |
| Gruic | 67 | 45 | / |
| Grygh | 67 | 43 | / |
| Gruik | 67 | 43 | / |
| Greeg | 67 | 42 | / |
| Grzik | 67 | 35 | / |
| Graik | 67 | 22 | / |
| Grics | 67 | 12 | / |
| Griec | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gregh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Greag | 67 | 4 | / |
| Griķe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Groic | 67 | 3 | / |
| Grugg | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gregt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Grisc | 67 | 3 | / |
| Grecg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Grigľová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Grīgs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Greic | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghrik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grygz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gregp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Greigová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Greiq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghrug | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gritc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gricė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gregc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grzeg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gruix | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gridc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grayg | 67 | 0 | / |
| Greyg | 67 | 0 | / |
| Grugh | 67 | 0 | / |
Grig Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Grig in the Russian language | ||
| Григ | grig | - |
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