Grijales Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Grijales Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grijales Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia381:1,257,21210,114
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Grijales Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grijales is carried by more people in Colombia than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grijales? popularity and diffusion

The last name Grijales is the 2,979,664th most prevalent last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Grijales live; 88 percent live in South America and 88 percent live in Caribbean South America.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Colombia, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 1,257,212. In Colombia Grijales is most prevalent in: Valle del Cauca Department, where 66 percent live, Capital District, where 21 percent live and Meta Department, where 5 percent live. Not including Colombia it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent live and Mexico, where 2 percent live.

Grijales Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Grijales earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 5.12% less than the national average, earning $21,539,300 COP per year and in United States they earn 21.4% less than the national average, earning $33,917 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Griales932/
Grjales932/
Grajales8852,540/
Grisales8829,138/
Grizales88291/
Grojales883/
Grejales881/
Graiales881/
Gricales881/
Grijalez881/
Grioles8011/
Grialet809/
Grijole808/
Grisale804/
Grijala802/
Grieles801/
Grajles801/
Greales801/
Greiles800/
Grajalez75639/
Grisalez75500/
Grayless75338/
Grizalez7586/
Griallet7536/
Grailhes7533/
Grailles7525/
Graelles757/
Grisoles757/
Grajeles755/
Grayales753/
Gresales752/
Grisalis752/
Grijaloa752/
Grajalex751/
Grizsale751/
Grizzale751/
Grijalia751/
Grijalya751/
Grisalet751/
Griseale751/
Grauls71625/
Grisolles7190/
Graels7123/
Grijsolle718/
Griole715/
Grails715/
Greils713/
Graells671,429/
Grealis67591/
Griolet67183/
Greoles6789/
Grisole6730/
Grielis6721/
Grecale6716/
Griells678/
Grijoli674/
Gricole673/
Grealle671/
Grawels671/
Grisali671/
Graelss671/
Grueles671/
Griolle671/
Grizala671/
Greehalles670/

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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 Grijales
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