Grinins Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Grinins Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grinins Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia411:50,0017,602
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

The alternate forms: Griņins (1) & Grīniņš (2) are calculated separately.

Grinins Last Name Facts

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

Grinins occurs in Latvia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Griņins or Grīniņš. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grinins? popularity and diffusion

The last name Grinins is the 2,876,555th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Grinins reside; 91 percent reside in Northern Europe and 89 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

The surname Grinins is most frequently held in Latvia, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 50,001. In Latvia it is most frequent in: Kurzeme Planning Region, where 95 percent live, Latgale, where 2 percent live and Riga Planning Region, where 2 percent live. Aside from Latvia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Grinins
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