Griger Surname

433,161st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 794 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Griger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Griger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3251:1,115,25880,547
Slovakia1691:31,5775,627
Hungary661:148,73113,450
Germany621:1,298,47582,291
Russia401:3,603,076182,447
Romania311:647,67345,663
Poland241:1,583,69889,279
Brazil241:8,919,764194,226
Czechia211:506,35652,868
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
Belarus81:1,187,63277,603
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
England21:27,859,030389,889
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States551:913,06755,053

The alternate forms: Gríger (97) are calculated separately.

Griger (13) may also be a first name.

Griger Last Name Facts

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

The last name Griger (Russian: Григер) is most common in The United States. It may occur as: Gríger. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Griger? popularity and diffusion

Griger is the 433,161st most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 9,178,269 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 51 percent of Griger reside; 43 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 41 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,159,357th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 13 people.

The surname Griger is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 325 people, or 1 in 1,115,258. In The United States Griger is mostly found in: Nebraska, where 26 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 10 percent live and Maryland, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name exists in 18 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 21 percent live and Hungary, where 8 percent live.

Griger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Griger has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 591 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Griger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Griger last name are 30.34% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 77.11% registered to vote for the party.

Griger earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.63% more than the national average, earning $43,419 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gríger9497/
Grieger926,667/
Griguer92901/
Greiger92102/
Grigger9290/
Graiger9270/
Grigert9213/
Grigier9211/
Grigeer922/
Grigere921/
Gridger920/
Grige918/
Grainger8624,047/
Griguere8617/
Graiguer869/
Greinger866/
Griegier864/
Greigger863/
Greigert863/
Greiguer862/
Greieger861/
Groinger860/
Greigher860/
Graieger860/
Greger836,732/
Grüger831,105/
Grager83429/
Gruger83327/
Griser83312/
Grizer83188/
Greige83186/
Gryger83143/
Gréger8391/
Grigeľ8369/
Gräger8365/
Griege8344/
Grigie8331/
Graige8321/
Griges8314/
Gricer8310/
Grigge835/
Gridge832/
Grigir831/
Grigeh831/
Griged831/
Grigea830/
Grigerová80123/
Grigerova8012/
Graingeer801/
Grainnger800/
Grieser774,867/
Grygier772,037/
Greiser771,866/
Grazier771,622/
Grainge77757/
Greager77294/
Gregier77265/
Greguer77220/
Grisier77218/
Grugier77169/
Graizer77161/
Graiser77144/
Greijer77131/
Gragger77100/
Gregert7756/
Grugger7736/
Greizer7732/
Grueger7730/
Graitge7729/
Gricher7729/
Griseur7724/
Griezer7721/
Griggie7719/
Gregger7719/
Groiser7713/
Greeger7711/
Grägert7710/
Greigie777/
Graigie776/
Grigges775/
Gridges773/
Griggey773/
Grigues773/
Grizzer773/
Greyger772/
Gregere772/
Greigre771/
Grauger771/
Gresier771/
Gragere771/
Grisges771/
Grigets771/
Grezier771/
Grzeger771/
Grouger770/
Gredger770/
Gratger770/
Grigett770/
Graighe770/
Greuger770/
Grigierová7512/
Grigherova752/
Grice7321,420/
Grise732,564/
Griga731,609/
Grize73129/
Grege73104/
Grigi7381/
Grège732/
Groicher71183/
Greisert7180/
Groizier7140/
Griehser7136/
Graisier7119/
Graitcer715/
Ghrighez715/
Grigoire713/
Groisier713/
Greijere712/
Greguere712/
Griecher712/
Gridgest711/
Graicher711/
Graighet711/
Greggert711/
Graiguet711/
Gritcher711/
Greigues711/
Greanger710/
Graingey710/
Griggett710/
Graisear710/
Griguire710/
Grigaire710/
Griese678,003/
Gräser672,448/
Grigis671,403/
Grisez67831/
Griset67605/
Ghriga67395/
Greget67382/
Grieze67374/
Grisey67362/
Greser67328/
Griggi67295/
Grigić67231/
Greise67192/
Gregge67181/
Greges67148/
Graise67140/
Groise67139/
Gräzer67108/
Grijze6789/
Grygerová6783/
Grezer6766/
Grígerová6759/
Graize6756/
Grizey6755/
Gregerová6751/
Gregie6744/
Greize6743/
Gregir6737/
Grigeľová6732/
Grégerová6726/
Gresge6723/
Gregre6721/
Grizet6719/
Grígeľ6719/
Griesy6715/
Wangrigue6715/
Grexer6714/
Griega6712/
Grisei6712/
Grecer6712/
Grizze6710/
Grigui678/
Grigga677/
Gryzie677/
Greije676/
Grises676/
Grisee676/
Grigoy676/
Griesé675/
Gregey674/
Grýgerová674/
Graighead673/
Grigha673/
Gredge672/
Grigirova672/
Grieza672/
Greege672/
Greghe672/
Grighi672/
Gryzer672/
Greigy672/
Gregerova672/
Grigaa672/
Grígeĺ672/
Grygerova672/
Grigiz672/
Gruice671/
Gruiga671/
Gruise671/
Grygie671/
Grisce671/
Grisgy671/
Grisir671/
Gresir671/
Gresie671/
Gretge671/
Griseh671/
Grizes671/
Grigay671/
Grijeh671/
Grezgeher671/
Grézer671/
Grijei671/
Grisie670/
Greighead670/
Greigi670/
Grerze670/
Grizee670/

Griger Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Griger in the Russian language
Григерgriger-

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