Grigoraș Surname
Approximately 2,116 people bear this surname
Grigoraș Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 2,115 | 1:9,493 | 1,259 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
The alternate forms: Grigoras (15,661), Grigoraš (3) & Grigorás (1) are calculated separately.
Grigoraș Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grigoraș Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Grigoraș is found in Romania more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Grigoras, Grigoraš or Grigorás. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Grigoraș? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 197,788th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 3,444,020 people. Grigoraș is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Grigoraș reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
The last name is most prevalent in Romania, where it is carried by 2,115 people, or 1 in 9,493. In Romania Grigoraș is most prevalent in: Suceava County, where 18 percent reside, Bacău County, where 13 percent reside and Neamț County, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Romania this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Moldova, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grigoras | 96 | 15,661 | / |
| Grigoraš | 96 | 3 | / |
| Grigora | 93 | 134 | / |
| Grigorás | 92 | 1 | / |
| Grigorea | 88 | 88 | / |
| Grigoray | 88 | 27 | / |
| Grigoraû | 88 | 4 | / |
| Grigoura | 88 | 1 | / |
| Grigorash | 82 | 1,699 | / |
| Grigoreas | 82 | 29 | / |
| Grigouras | 82 | 5 | / |
| Grigorach | 82 | 4 | / |
| Grigorass | 82 | 3 | / |
| Grigera | 80 | 704 | / |
| Gregora | 80 | 235 | / |
| Grigura | 80 | 11 | / |
| Grigoro | 80 | 6 | / |
| Grigoroaia | 78 | 263 | / |
| Grigorasch | 78 | 4 | / |
| Gregorat | 75 | 852 | / |
| Gregoras | 75 | 86 | / |
| Grigoroi | 75 | 70 | / |
| Gregorač | 75 | 31 | / |
| Grzegora | 75 | 21 | / |
| Gregoraz | 75 | 17 | / |
| Gregoraš | 75 | 15 | / |
| Grigaras | 75 | 12 | / |
| Grigorey | 75 | 7 | / |
| Grigoroy | 75 | 5 | / |
| Gregoray | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gregoira | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gregorea | 75 | 1 | / |
| Greagora | 75 | 0 | / |
| Gregorash | 71 | 287 | / |
| Gregorasz | 71 | 128 | / |
| Grygorash | 71 | 18 | / |
| Grygorasz | 71 | 15 | / |
| Gregoracz | 71 | 9 | / |
| Grigarash | 71 | 3 | / |
| Grigorous | 71 | 1 | / |
| Grygera | 67 | 108 | / |
| Grygara | 67 | 14 | / |
| Gregoro | 67 | 9 | / |
| Grýgera | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gregera | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gregara | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Grigoraș
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