Grinku Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Grinku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Grinku Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova151:237,42521,121
Russia71:20,589,008462,339

Grinku Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grinku (Russian: Гринку) is held by more people in Moldova than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grinku? popularity and diffusion

Grinku is the 4,206,983rd most commonly used surname globally, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname Grinku is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Grinku reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 68 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Moldova, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 237,425. In Moldova Grinku is most numerous in: Soroca District, where 87 percent are found and Chișinău Municipality, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Moldova Grinku exists in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 32 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grinkus9218/
Grinkaut866/
Grincu83118/
Grenkus7744/
Grenkuš772/
Gruincu771/
Grijncu771/
Grzincu771/
Grenkhaus670/
Grenkoo621/
Greencup570/
Grøncü501/
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Grinku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Grinku in the Russian language
Гринкуgrinku-

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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 Grinku
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