Grigans Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Grigans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grigans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia531:38,6805,889
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Grigāns (2) are calculated separately.

Grigans Last Name Facts

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

Grigans occurs in Latvia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Grigāns. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grigans? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,333,370th most frequently occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Grigans live; 82 percent live in Northern Europe and 81 percent live in Baltic Europe.

It is most commonly held in Latvia, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 38,680. In Latvia it is most common in: Semigallia, where 47 percent reside, Riga Planning Region, where 36 percent reside and Latgale, where 11 percent reside. Other than Latvia it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent reside and Estonia, where 1 percent reside.

Grigans Last Name Statistics demography

Grigans earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.69% less than the national average, earning $35,946 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grigāns952/
Griggans930/
Grigons8610/
Gregans862/
Greggans8059/
Greggains75155/
Gregons710/
Greggons670/
Greggams670/
Gregonx571/

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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 Grigans
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