Grip Surname
Approximately 1,484 people bear this surname
Grip Surname User-submission:
The surname Grip derived from the surname Gripp. It comes from the Old High German word graban, meaning 'to dig'. It has received association over time with the Middle German word grippen, meaning 'steep incline', and the German name Griffith, meaning 'strong Grip'.
Grip Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 1,132 | 1:8,699 | 795 |
| Norway | 82 | 1:62,711 | 8,910 |
| Finland | 82 | 1:67,033 | 7,542 |
| Netherlands | 44 | 1:383,799 | 41,363 |
| France | 32 | 1:2,075,710 | 171,237 |
| Moldova | 28 | 1:127,192 | 14,173 |
| Brazil | 26 | 1:8,233,628 | 183,715 |
| Denmark | 20 | 1:282,236 | 21,168 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 36 | 1:1,394,963 | 75,931 |
Grip (60) may also be a first name.
Grip Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Grip derived from the surname Gripp. It comes from the Old High German word graban, meaning 'to dig'. It has received association over time with the Middle German word grippen, meaning 'steep incline', and the German name Griffith, meaning 'strong Grip'.
- blastmattGrip Demographics
Average Grip Salary in
Canada
$37,273 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Grip Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grip Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Grip (Bengali: গ্রীপ, Hindi: ग्रीप, Russian: Грип) is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Grip click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Grip? popularity and diffusion
The last name Grip is the 263,899th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 4,910,745 people. The surname Grip is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Grip reside; 89 percent reside in Northern Europe and 89 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 1,270,172nd most frequent first name on earth It is held by 60 people.
The surname Grip is most widespread in Sweden, where it is borne by 1,132 people, or 1 in 8,699. In Sweden Grip is mostly concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 25 percent are found, Skåne County, where 12 percent are found and Gävleborg County, where 9 percent are found. Other than Sweden this last name exists in 21 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 6 percent are found and Finland, where 6 percent are found.
Grip Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Grip has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Grip last name decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Grip Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Grip earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 2.34% more than the national average, earning 354,185 kr per year and in Canada they earn 24.98% less than the national average, earning $37,273 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Griep | 89 | 4,264 | / |
| Gripp | 89 | 3,179 | / |
| Gripe | 89 | 313 | / |
| Grijp | 89 | 225 | / |
| Griph | 89 | 134 | / |
| Grips | 89 | 61 | / |
| Grihp | 89 | 14 | / |
| Greip | 89 | 12 | / |
| Ghrip | 89 | 9 | / |
| Grisp | 89 | 1 | / |
| Graip | 89 | 0 | / |
| Gri | 86 | 1,586 | / |
| Grippe | 80 | 664 | / |
| Griepp | 80 | 199 | / |
| Grispe | 80 | 115 | / |
| Greipp | 80 | 59 | / |
| Gripps | 80 | 16 | / |
| Graipe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Grissp | 80 | 1 | / |
| Grib | 75 | 11,814 | / |
| Gris | 75 | 5,622 | / |
| Grid | 75 | 3,826 | / |
| Grit | 75 | 1,895 | / |
| Grai | 75 | 829 | / |
| Grio | 75 | 695 | / |
| Griz | 75 | 587 | / |
| Gryp | 75 | 496 | / |
| Grie | 75 | 413 | / |
| Grei | 75 | 175 | / |
| Grii | 75 | 175 | / |
| Grih | 75 | 142 | / |
| Grep | 75 | 97 | / |
| Ngri | 75 | 61 | / |
| Griß | 75 | 57 | / |
| Grui | 75 | 56 | / |
| Grhi | 75 | 43 | / |
| Griv | 75 | 38 | / |
| Gëri | 75 | 17 | / |
| Groi | 75 | 12 | / |
| Ghri | 75 | 11 | / |
| Grij | 75 | 10 | / |
| Gőri | 75 | 8 | / |
| Griy | 75 | 4 | / |
| Grri | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ggri | 75 | 2 | / |
| Griš | 75 | 1 | / |
| Grzi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Grjp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gryi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gripova | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gripová | 73 | 1 | / |
| Grist | 67 | 5,391 | / |
| Ghrib | 67 | 5,387 | / |
| Grish | 67 | 4,840 | / |
| Grieb | 67 | 4,792 | / |
| Greis | 67 | 4,160 | / |
| Grich | 67 | 2,878 | / |
| Ghris | 67 | 1,047 | / |
| Groiß | 67 | 1,001 | / |
| Gruis | 67 | 971 | / |
| Griss | 67 | 821 | / |
| Graia | 67 | 811 | / |
| Grais | 67 | 758 | / |
| Gritt | 67 | 703 | / |
| Greep | 67 | 594 | / |
| Greiß | 67 | 516 | / |
| Grois | 67 | 463 | / |
| Geeri | 67 | 421 | / |
| Grait | 67 | 371 | / |
| Grept | 67 | 294 | / |
| Graid | 67 | 271 | / |
| Gruit | 67 | 181 | / |
| Greib | 67 | 181 | / |
| Grizz | 67 | 148 | / |
| Graiz | 67 | 108 | / |
| Grepe | 67 | 101 | / |
| Grepp | 67 | 97 | / |
| Grzib | 67 | 94 | / |
| Graib | 67 | 90 | / |
| Gruiz | 67 | 78 | / |
| Ghrui | 67 | 71 | / |
| Graić | 67 | 71 | / |
| Gribs | 67 | 70 | / |
| Greup | 67 | 55 | / |
| Greij | 67 | 40 | / |
| Grisz | 67 | 37 | / |
| Grypp | 67 | 29 | / |
| Ghrit | 67 | 27 | / |
| Greiz | 67 | 25 | / |
| Greit | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ghrai | 67 | 23 | / |
| Greps | 67 | 22 | / |
| Grieh | 67 | 15 | / |
| Grihe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Grzep | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gritė | 67 | 12 | / |
| Groit | 67 | 11 | / |
| Griët | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ghroi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ghrep | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gruič | 67 | 8 | / |
| Greiv | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gërgi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ngrai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Greap | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gryps | 67 | 4 | / |
| Graij | 67 | 4 | / |
| Greić | 67 | 3 | / |
| Graih | 67 | 3 | / |
| Graiš | 67 | 3 | / |
| Greid | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghrid | 67 | 2 | / |
| N'Gri | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghrzi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Grioh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gridd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghrio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Graič | 67 | 1 | / |
| Greih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Groiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gridt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Griea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grieș | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grijz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gribė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grypś | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grzei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grzyp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Griej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghrii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grzjp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghrgi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Griey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Graiy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Greph | 67 | 0 | / |
Grip Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Grip in the Bengali language | ||
| গ্রীপ | gripa | - |
| Grip in the Hindi language | ||
| ग्रीप | gripa | - |
| Grip in the Russian language | ||
| Грип | grip | - |
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