Grigor'ev Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Grigor'ev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grigor'ev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia501:2,882,461158,532
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Grigor'ev Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Grigor'ev Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Grigor'ev is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grigor'ev? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,530,696th most numerous surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Grigor'ev reside; 78 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 76 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 2,882,461. In Russia Grigor'ev is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 22 percent live, Kaluga Oblast, where 10 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 8 percent live. Not including Russia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 7 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent live.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Grigor'ev
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