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Where Does The Last Name Grigor Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Grigor (Georgian: გრიგორ, Russian: Григор) is held by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Grigor.

How Common Is The Last Name Grigor? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 99,426^th most numerous surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,530,675 people. Grigor occurs predominantly in Europe, where 69 percent of Grigor reside; 54 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 44 percent reside in Romanian Europe. Grigor is also the 36,737^th most frequent first name internationally, held by 20,791 people.

It is most frequent in Romania, where it is held by 1,574 people, or 1 in 12,756. In Romania it is most numerous in: Maramureș County, where 75 percent reside, Satu Mare County, where 10 percent reside and Timiș County, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Romania this last name occurs in 48 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 13 percent reside and Moldova, where 11 percent reside.

Grigor Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Grigor has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people who held the Grigor last name expanded 117 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 900 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 495 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Grigor Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Grigor surname is predominantly Orthodox (79%) in Russia and Orthodox (71%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Grigor surname are 10.68% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 57.45% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Grigor earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 81.54% more than the national average, earning R 431,412 per year; in United States they earn 5.14% less than the national average, earning $40,932 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.83% more than the national average, earning $50,594 CAD per year.