Grigoriu Surname

134,096th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,359 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Grigoriu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grigoriu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania2,7481:7,306962
Moldova3401:10,4751,802
United States621:5,846,112285,490
Spain531:882,11434,832
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
France201:3,321,136213,627
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
Italy141:4,368,335106,343
Bolivia111:965,1304,776
Bulgaria101:697,89027,590
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
England71:7,959,723202,100
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Grigoriu (10) may also be a first name.

Grigoriu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grigoriu (Russian: Григориу) is found most frequently in Romania. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Grigoriu.

How Common Is The Last Name Grigoriu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 134,096th most widely held family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 2,169,558 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Grigoriu live; 92 percent live in Eastern Europe and 92 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held forename in the world, held by 10 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Romania, where it is borne by 2,748 people, or 1 in 7,306. In Romania Grigoriu is primarily found in: Iași County, where 19 percent live, Bucharest Municipality, where 13 percent live and Galați County, where 11 percent live. Aside from Romania it exists in 30 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 10 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Grigoriu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Grigoriu surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.5% being registered with the party.

The amount Grigoriu earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 36.76% less than the national average, earning $27,288 USD per year and in Canada they earn 32.37% more than the national average, earning $65,765 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grigoroiu941,339/
Grigorius9435/
Grigoreiou891/
Grigorijus891/
Griogoriou891/
Gregoriu883/
Grygoriu881/
Gregorius822,251/
Grigarius827/
Grégorius824/
Gregorieu822/
Grigariou821/
Grigorjeus781/
Gregoryu756/
Gregoreou711/

Grigoriu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Grigoriu in the Russian language
Григориуgrigoriu-

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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 Grigoriu
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