Grilus Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Grilus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grilus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia111:485,13257,527
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607

The alternate forms: Grílus (7) are calculated separately.

Grilus Last Name Facts

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

Grilus is found most frequently in Slovakia. It may also occur in the variant forms: Grílus. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grilus? popularity and diffusion

The surname Grilus is the 4,427,875th most frequent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Grilus are found; 55 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 55 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Slovakia, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 485,132. In Slovakia it is most common in: Žilina Region, where 64 percent are found and Nitra Region, where 36 percent are found. Aside from Slovakia it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Canada, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grílus947/
Grilyus922/
Grislus921/
Grilu911/
Grelus83295/
Grilos833/
Grilou832/
Grulus831/
Grilusová8011/
Grilusova803/
Grelyus776/
Grelhus775/
Grzelus771/
Greluis770/
Grelu7334/
Graillos7125/
Graillou711/
Grelhaus711/
Griliaud711/
Hgrelius710/
Grilho6781/
Grelou6767/
Greluş6739/
Grilhault6713/
Grylou674/
Griloo673/
Grelui672/
Grelut672/
Graillaud671/
Grélou671/
Greluș671/
Gresillaud635/
Grelaud621,462/
Greloux6224/
Greslou6222/
Grealou6213/
Greloud627/
Grélaud626/
Grelhos621/
Grailoo621/
Greluche571/
Greallos571/
Greló551/
Greloz5015/
Gréloz501/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Grilus
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