Grigorij Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Grigorij Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grigorij Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania51:606,91821,375
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Grigorij (4,167) may also be a first name.

Grigorij Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grigorij is borne by more people in Lithuania than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grigorij? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,213,395th most frequently occurring surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Grigorij live; 43 percent live in Eastern Europe and 43 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Grigorij is also the 107,566th most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 4,167 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Lithuania, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 606,918. In Lithuania Grigorij is mostly concentrated in: Vilnius County, where 80 percent reside and Klaipėda County, where 20 percent reside. Not including Lithuania this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 36 percent reside and Germany, where 21 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Grigorij
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