Grigus Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Latvia

Grigus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grigus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States871:4,166,195223,594
Russia411:3,515,196179,721
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

The alternate forms: Griguš (3) are calculated separately.

Grigus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grigus (Russian: Григус) is found most frequently in The United States. It can be found in the variant forms: Griguš. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grigus? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,484,726th most frequent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 51,320,746 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Grigus are found; 61 percent are found in North America and 61 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 87 people, or 1 in 4,166,195. In The United States Grigus is primarily concentrated in: Illinois, where 49 percent live, Texas, where 9 percent live and Wisconsin, where 9 percent live. Not including The United States Grigus exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 29 percent live and Belarus, where 4 percent live.

Grigus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Grigus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Grigus surname grew 1,088 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Grigus Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Grigus surname is chiefly Orthodox (33%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Grigus last name are 11.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.33% being registered to vote for the political party.

Grigus earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.03% more than the national average, earning $45,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Griguš943/
Grigush924/
Grigous923/
Gregus832,133/
Grigou83196/
Grigut83110/
Grigos83107/
Grygus8382/
Griguc8342/
Grugus831/
Grigau831/
Grigutsch80206/
Grigusova801/
Grigaut77217/
Greguss77132/
Graigos7757/
Gregush7747/
Griegos7744/
Grigaux7735/
Graigou7715/
Greegus7712/
Griguța775/
Graingu774/
Grigout773/
Gregusz772/
Grigoud771/
Gregu73146/
Gregusch7143/
Greghaus710/
Griggoes710/
Gregos67286/
Gryguś67115/
Gregou6786/
Gryguc6772/
Gregusova6755/
Gregusová6749/
Grygutsch679/
Greguś677/
Greggu672/
Grygos671/
Grigušová671/
Greguș671/
Gregut671/
Gregusowa671/

Grigus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Grigus in the Russian language
Григусgrigus-

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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 Grigus
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