Grigou Surname

1,202,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 196 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Grigou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grigou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti1871:57,1333,309
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397

Grigou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grigou is held by more people in Haiti than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grigou? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,202,518th most widely held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 37,181,357 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Grigou live; 95 percent live in Caribbean and 95 percent live in Gallo-Caribbean.

The last name is most frequently held in Haiti, where it is held by 187 people, or 1 in 57,133. In Haiti Grigou is most frequent in: Sud-Est, where 53 percent live, Ouest, where 46 percent live and Nippes, where 1 percent live. Beside Haiti Grigou exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Graigou9215/
Grigout923/
Grigous923/
Grigoud921/
Grigo911,898/
Griego8314,044/
Greigo83154/
Grigus83142/
Grigut83110/
Grigos83107/
Gregou8386/
Griggo8326/
Grigho838/
Grigoy836/
Griguš833/
Graigo831/
Grigau831/
Grisgo830/
Grigaut77217/
Graigos7757/
Grigaux7735/
Greingo775/
Griguța775/
Graingu774/
Grigush774/
Gruingo772/
Grigois771/
Grigott770/
Grego738,097/
Grygo731,635/
Griga731,609/
Gregu73146/
Grugu7310/
Grugo739/
Grégo734/
Grigò732/
Grisgood711/
Grigoich711/
Grigoiet711/
Grigoeio711/
Grigas673,647/
Gregus672,133/
Grigat671,231/
Ghriga67395/
Gregos67286/
Greggo67217/
Gregot67144/
Grigah67142/
Gryguś67115/
Grygus6782/
Graygo6723/
Gregoy6719/
Griega6712/
Greguś677/
Grigga677/
Grygoś675/
Grigha673/
Greggu672/
Grigaa672/
Greago671/
Grigae671/
Gruiga671/
Gregoi671/
Grugoh671/
Gregut671/
Greguș671/
Grigad671/
Grigay671/
Grygos671/
Gregoa671/
Grigea670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Grigou
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