Grigore Surname

12,456th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45,095 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Grigore Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grigore Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania42,5401:47245
Spain1,2841:36,4113,604
United States2061:1,759,509115,901
Moldova1411:25,2584,172
Latvia1331:15,4142,298
Canada1141:323,20729,592
England901:619,09036,665
Belgium831:138,51419,805
Italy791:774,13562,609
Greece641:173,12227,971
Germany611:1,319,76283,187
France511:1,302,406132,002
Sweden331:298,38720,789
Australia271:999,84158,390
Switzerland201:410,64630,429
Russia201:7,206,153275,629
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Thailand161:4,414,897343,519
Cyprus141:63,2056,078
Israel131:658,28045,106
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
Denmark81:705,58939,626
Finland71:785,24338,644
New Zealand71:646,90340,014
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Transnistria21:237,35016,204
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Grigore (36,051) may also be a first name.

Grigore Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grigore (Russian: Григорье) is found most in Romania. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grigore? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 12,456th most frequently held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 161,604 people. The last name Grigore is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Grigore are found; 95 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 95 percent are found in Romanian Europe. Grigore is also the 24,175th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 36,051 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Romania, where it is carried by 42,540 people, or 1 in 472. In Romania Grigore is most numerous in: Bucharest Municipality, where 17 percent reside, Prahova County, where 9 percent reside and Ilfov County, where 7 percent reside. Other than Romania this surname exists in 48 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Grigore Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Grigore surname are 4.17% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50.94% being registered with the political party.

The amount Grigore earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 72.88% less than the national average, earning €8,143 per year; in Norway they earn 25.35% less than the national average, earning 258,340 kr per year; in United States they earn 15.79% more than the national average, earning $49,963 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.11% less than the national average, earning $48,636 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grigorie932,753/
Grigoret93546/
Grigorea9388/
Grigorey937/
Grigoire933/
Grigor924,761/
Grigorets88413/
Grigoreas8829/
Grigoress881/
Grigori861,549/
Gregore86785/
Grigory86482/
Grigora86134/
Grigord867/
Grigorz864/
Grégore863/
Greigor862/
Grigour861/
Griegor861/
Grigere861/
Grigure861/
Griggor860/
Grigoretts821/
Gregoire8046,932/
Grigorio8010,212/
Grégoire803,279/
Gregorie80436/
Gregores80422/
Gregoret80421/
Grigoris80295/
Grigorii80235/
Grigoroi8070/
Grigoriy8056/
Greigory8048/
Gregorey8042/
Grigoray8027/
Grègoire8019/
Grigorij8014/
Greingor8013/
Gregorre808/
Grigoroy805/
Graingor802/
Graigory802/
Ngrigory801/
Graigori801/
Greggore801/
Greigori801/
Greigour801/
Grigoryo801/
Grigoura801/
Gregorez801/
Gregorea801/
Greegore800/
Griggory800/
Gregor7720,162/
Grigar77532/
Grygor7734/
Grigár778/
Grégor773/
Grigorich7585/
Grigorych754/
Gregorets752/
Grigarets752/
Grigorowa752/
Grzegorze752/
Grigorish752/
Gregoires752/
Grzegoreh751/
Greggoire751/
Gregoiret751/
Gregoirei751/
Gregoirre751/
Griogorio751/
Gregoiree751/
Grregoire751/
Grigoorio751/
Gregorrey750/
Gregoriey750/
Greggorey750/
Gregorrie750/
Gregory71214,506/
Gregori7121,025/
Gregoor71435/
Gregoir71391/
Grigoroaia71263/
Gregora71235/
Greggor71207/
Gregorz71136/
Grigery71105/
Greagor7197/
Greegor7197/
Greygor7182/
Grigari7177/
Grigary7149/
Graygor7143/
Grégory7142/
Grégori7130/
Gregorj7126/
Grégoir7121/
Grygory7117/
Grigura7111/
Gregord717/
Grzegorzeh717/
Cgregor716/
Gregort714/
Grzegor712/
Gregere712/
Gregour711/
Greigar711/
Griegar711/
Gregorí711/
Grigart711/
Grègoir711/
Grigeri711/
Gregorio67155,476/
Gregoris672,323/
Grzegorz67939/
Grzegory67552/
Greggory67133/
Gregorys6722/
Greygory6722/
Grzegora6721/
Gregorry6720/
Greagori6714/
Greegory6710/
Gregorri677/
Gregoery675/
Greygori675/
Gregoriy675/
Grygoriy675/
Gregoroy675/
Greggori675/
Gregorid674/
Grygorii673/
Gregoiri673/
Grégoris673/
Greagory672/
Gregoira672/
Gregoray672/
Gregoryo672/
Gregoirr672/
Gregorip672/
Ncgregor671/
Greeygor671/
Gregoiry671/
Gregoory671/
Grigaroi671/
Gregaure671/
Grigurio671/
Grzegorr671/
Graygory671/
Greigury671/
Graingar670/
Griggard670/
Griggery670/
Greagora670/
Grigerry670/
Greigery670/
Greugory670/

Grigore Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Grigore in the Russian language
Григорьеgrigore-

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