Grineev Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Grineev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grineev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Grineev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grineev (Russian: Гринеев) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Grineev.

How Common Is The Last Name Grineev? popularity and diffusion

The last name Grineev is the 6,360,413th most widespread surname on earth, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Grineev live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 18,015,382. In Russia it is primarily found in: Moscow, where 50 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 25 percent reside and Novgorod Oblast, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Russia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Belarus, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grinev922,587/
Grineva863,740/
Grinyev8645/
Grinaev867/
Grinevs862/
Gritnev862/
Greneev862/
Grisnev861/
Grihneva801/
Grioneva801/
Grinov77168/
Grunev7771/
Grenev7771/
Griniv7770/
Grynev772/
Griněv771/
Grinew771/
Grinevova753/
Grinyov713,178/
Greneva71120/
Griniov7112/
Grenefe7110/
Grineff717/
Greenev716/
Grehnev716/
Greeniv715/
Grenaev712/
Gretnev712/
Greniev712/
Gryneva711/
Grinojv711/
Groenev711/
Gregnev711/
Greinep711/
Griņeva711/
Grehneva671/

Grineev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Grineev in the Russian language
Гринеевgrineev-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Grineev
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