Grigoriou Surname

102,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,611 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Grigoriou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grigoriou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece3,9751:2,787222
Cyprus2521:3,511423
United States1121:3,236,240185,654
Australia651:415,31833,226
France541:1,230,050127,496
Canada301:1,228,18688,140
England301:1,857,26974,552
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
Wales131:238,04114,239
Denmark111:513,15632,022
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508

Grigoriou (14) may also be a first name.

Grigoriou Last Name Facts

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

Grigoriou occurs more in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grigoriou? popularity and diffusion

The last name Grigoriou is the 102,236th most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,580,470 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Grigoriou live; 92 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 92 percent live in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 3,024,661st most widespread first name globally, held by 14 people.

The surname Grigoriou is most commonly used in Greece, where it is carried by 3,975 people, or 1 in 2,787. In Greece it is most numerous in: Attica, where 36 percent live, Thessaly, where 20 percent live and Central Macedonia, where 16 percent live. Aside from Greece Grigoriou exists in 26 countries. It also occurs in Cyprus, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Grigoriou Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Grigoriou are 1.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.61% registered with the party.

The amount Grigoriou earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 28.93% less than the national average, earning 245,971 kr per year; in United States they earn 5.57% less than the national average, earning $40,746 USD per year and in Canada they earn 49.08% more than the national average, earning $74,065 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grigoreiou951/
Griogoriou951/
Grigorio9410,212/
Grigoriu943,359/
Gregoriou893,332/
Grigoroiu891,339/
Gorigorio893/
Gragoriou891/
Grigariou891/
Griogorio891/
Grigoorio891/
Grigori881,549/
Grgorio8824/
Grigoro886/
Grgoriu881/
Grigrio881/
Gregorio82155,476/
Grigorie822,753/
Grigorii82235/
Grigoroi8270/
Grigoriy8256/
Grigório8235/
Grigoria8234/
Gorgorio8234/
Gragorio8227/
Grogorio829/
Gricorio826/
Grigoroy825/
Crigorio824/
Gregoriu823/
Grigoreo822/
Graigori821/
Grygorou821/
Greigori821/
Grigoryo821/
Grigurio821/
Grygoriu821/
Gargorio821/
Grwgorio821/
Gurgorio820/
Grigor804,761/
Grigri80111/
Grgori804/
Greogorio7818/
Gregorioy7813/
Gregoriio786/
Gregorioo785/
Gregorrio785/
Grigoriya783/
Gregorioi783/
Grigorowa782/
Gregoriuo782/
Gregoerio782/
Gregorieu782/
Grigoryeu781/
Ggregorio781/
Greggorio781/
Gregoreou781/
Gregoirio781/
Ghregorio781/
Grigore7545,095/
Gregori7521,025/
Grigory75482/
Grigora75134/
Gorgori75109/
Grigari7577/
Grokrou7569/
Gargori7545/
Grégori7530/
Gragori7521/
Gregoro759/
Gregoru753/
Greigor752/
Grigrih752/
Grgoriy751/
Grigour751/
Griegor751/
Grgório751/
Grigria750/
Griggor750/
Grigrie750/
Grigoroaia74263/
Grigoroaea7430/
Garagourou748/
Grigoriewa746/
Grigoroaie744/
Gregorio Y744/
Garikouriu741/
Grigoriyea741/
Gregorio E741/
Curie Gouriou731/
Gregório7125,328/
Gregoria71633/
Gregorie71436/
Grigorea7188/
Greigory7148/
Grogouri7133/
Grigoray7127/
Gurigari7127/
Grigorya7121/
Gregario7121/
Ghergori7116/
Greagori7114/
Garigari7111/
Karigoro718/
Grecorio718/
Gregoiro717/
Grigorey717/
Gregorri717/
Gregoryu716/
Greygori715/
Gregoriy715/
Grygoriy715/
Guriguri715/
Gregoroy715/
Greggori715/
Greguori715/
Gargario715/
Grigoraû714/
Krikorio714/
Grygorii713/
Gregoiri713/
Gregroio713/
Grigoire713/
Cregorio713/
Gragoria712/
Gragorie712/
Gorogori712/
Gregoryo712/
Gorgoria712/
Graigory712/
Karigori711/
Grogorie711/
Gregoreo711/
Gregowri711/
Grigaroi711/
Gragório711/
Grgor711/
Kirigori711/
Garikoro711/
Gregoriê711/
Greigour711/
Gorgorió711/
Grogoria711/
Grigoraè711/
Grigoura711/
Grikouri711/
Grégorie711/
Gragario711/
Grigr711/
Griguria711/
Gregurio711/
Gricrioe710/
Griggory710/
Gregor6720,162/
Grigar67532/
Garagorri67337/
Gaurigari67247/
Grögor67207/
Gourigari67158/
Gowrigari6774/
Grguri6773/
Grigry6745/
Grygor6734/
Grogor6734/
Grgory6726/
Krigor6715/
Gragor6710/
Guria Ghorai679/
Griggeory678/
Grigár678/
Grigorewa676/
Garikouri676/
Grigro675/
Grigra675/
Crigor675/
Gargor674/
Grégor673/
Gharghori672/
Grigoryah672/
Kargourou672/
Greogoria672/
Gregariyo671/
Griegr671/
Grigoryya671/
Gairigari671/
Gurugoori671/
Gregoirei671/
Greegório671/
Kirikorio671/
Qarigoryo671/
Garogorri671/
Gouri Ghorai671/
Gourigore671/
Grigur671/
Grikor671/
Grugor670/
Gregoriey670/
Gregorrie670/

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Footnotes

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