Griou Surname

1,295,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 175 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Griou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Griou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco1701:202,80134,956
Algeria51:7,726,31057,379

Griou Last Name Facts

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

Griou is found most frequently in Morocco. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Griou? popularity and diffusion

The surname Griou is the 1,295,379th most frequently held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 41,643,120 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Griou reside; 100 percent reside in North Africa and 100 percent reside in Mahgreb.

Griou is most prevalent in Morocco, where it is held by 170 people, or 1 in 202,801. Without taking into account Morocco Griou exists in one country. It is also common in Algeria, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grioui91304/
Grioux919/
Griouz912/
Griout911/
Griu89874/
Ghrijou831/
Gryou802,490/
Grieu80653/
Greou80624/
Gruiu80113/
Grius8012/
Griut808/
Griju801/
Griup801/
Groju801/
Groyou73163/
Griaud73105/
Grehou7349/
Griaux7331/
Greoux7311/
Gryoud734/
Grijoo732/
Grijus731/
Grijui731/
Greius731/
Greous731/
Griuts731/
Graiju731/
Gryu67260/
Grîu6760/
Greijus6740/
Graiyut671/
Gräu671/
Grayius671/
Grehous671/

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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 Griou
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