Griniov Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Griniov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Griniov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova81:445,17130,722
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Griniov Last Name Facts

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

Griniov occurs most in Moldova. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Griniov? popularity and diffusion

Griniov is the 5,587,209th most numerous last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Griniov live; 83 percent live in Eastern Europe and 67 percent live in Romanian Europe.

It is most prevalent in Moldova, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 445,171. In Moldova it is most numerous in: Chișinău Municipality, where 88 percent are found and Cahul District, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Moldova this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Venezuela, where 17 percent are found and Belarus, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Griniv9270/
Grinyov863,178/
Grinjov865/
Grinojv861/
Grineov861/
Greniov861/
Griniow861/
Grineova8010/
Grinioff802/
Grehniov801/
Grinev772,587/
Gryniv7749/
Griněv771/
Grinevova753/
Griněvová753/
Grineva713,740/
Grunyov7168/
Grenyov7129/
Grenhov7110/
Grineev719/
Greeniv715/
Grynyov713/
Grinhof712/
Grinjow712/
Grinevs712/
Gritnev712/
Greniev712/
Griniów711/
Greneov711/
Grisnev711/
Gretnyov672/
Grihneva671/
Grenjova671/
Grioneva671/
Grinyoff671/
Gringoif671/

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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 Griniov
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