Grigoritsa Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Grigoritsa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grigoritsa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia711:2,029,902125,931
Moldova301:118,71213,533
Transnistria111:43,1546,501
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Grigoritsa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grigoritsa (Russian: Григорица) is found most in Russia. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grigoritsa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,691,963rd most numerous last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Grigoritsa live; 93 percent live in Eastern Europe and 67 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 2,029,902. In Russia Grigoritsa is most frequent in: Moscow Oblast, where 31 percent reside, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 14 percent reside and Volgograd Oblast, where 11 percent reside. Besides Russia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 26 percent reside and Transnistria, where 9 percent reside.

Grigoritsa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States Grigoritsa are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Grigoritsa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Grigoritsa in the Russian language
Григорицаgrigorica-

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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 Grigoritsa
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