Griph Surname
Approximately 134 people bear this surname
Griph Surname User-submission:
The surname, Griph, has its origins in Sweden. It is a variant of the more common surname, Grip. The meaning of the surname is 'griffin'.
The origin of the surname is in the province of Östergötland, Sweden. It is unclear if the two current families which carries this surname is related to the old, now claimed to be extinct, noble family Grip.
Read More About This SurnameGriph Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 90 | 1:109,408 | 7,883 |
| United States | 30 | 1:12,081,964 | 463,456 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Griph Surname Meaning
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The surname, Griph, has its origins in Sweden. It is a variant of the more common surname, Grip. The meaning of the surname is 'griffin'.
The origin of the surname is in the province of Östergötland, Sweden. It is unclear if the two current families which carries this surname is related to the old, now claimed to be extinct, noble family Grip. Due to the origin in the province of Östergötland there might be a connection. Some people carrying the surname Grip are related to the Griphs.
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Griph Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Griph Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Griph has its highest incidence in Sweden. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Griph? popularity and diffusion
The surname Griph is the 1,544,715th most commonly held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Griph reside; 77 percent reside in Northern Europe and 69 percent reside in Scandinavia.
This last name is most widespread in Sweden, where it is borne by 90 people, or 1 in 109,408. In Sweden Griph is most common in: Östergötland County, where 52 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 18 percent are found and Stockholm County, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Sweden this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent are found and England, where 7 percent are found.
Griph Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Griph surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the party.
Griph earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.44% more than the national average, earning $49,381 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grip | 89 | 1,484 | / |
| Grih | 89 | 142 | / |
| Griffph | 83 | 1 | / |
| Grish | 80 | 4,840 | / |
| Griep | 80 | 4,264 | / |
| Gripp | 80 | 3,179 | / |
| Grich | 80 | 2,878 | / |
| Gripe | 80 | 313 | / |
| Grijp | 80 | 225 | / |
| Grips | 80 | 61 | / |
| Grieh | 80 | 15 | / |
| Grihp | 80 | 14 | / |
| Grihe | 80 | 13 | / |
| Greip | 80 | 12 | / |
| Ghrip | 80 | 9 | / |
| Graih | 80 | 3 | / |
| Grioh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Greih | 80 | 1 | / |
| Grisp | 80 | 1 | / |
| Graip | 80 | 0 | / |
| Greph | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gri | 75 | 1,586 | / |
| Grippe | 73 | 664 | / |
| Graich | 73 | 581 | / |
| Gruich | 73 | 284 | / |
| Greish | 73 | 211 | / |
| Griepp | 73 | 199 | / |
| Grispe | 73 | 115 | / |
| Greich | 73 | 86 | / |
| Greipp | 73 | 59 | / |
| Groihs | 73 | 57 | / |
| Grifhs | 73 | 19 | / |
| Gripps | 73 | 16 | / |
| Grijch | 73 | 14 | / |
| Ghraih | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ghrich | 73 | 6 | / |
| Greeph | 73 | 4 | / |
| Greihs | 73 | 3 | / |
| Graish | 73 | 2 | / |
| Graipe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Groish | 73 | 1 | / |
| Grissp | 73 | 1 | / |
| Graith | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gruith | 73 | 1 | / |
| Groich | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gruish | 73 | 0 | / |
| Grepth | 73 | 0 | / |
| Grib | 67 | 11,814 | / |
| Gris | 67 | 5,622 | / |
| Grid | 67 | 3,826 | / |
| Grit | 67 | 1,895 | / |
| Grai | 67 | 829 | / |
| Grio | 67 | 695 | / |
| Griz | 67 | 587 | / |
| Grif | 67 | 524 | / |
| Gryp | 67 | 496 | / |
| Grie | 67 | 413 | / |
| Greh | 67 | 201 | / |
| Grei | 67 | 175 | / |
| Grii | 67 | 175 | / |
| Grep | 67 | 97 | / |
| Ngri | 67 | 61 | / |
| Griß | 67 | 57 | / |
| Grui | 67 | 56 | / |
| Graicht | 67 | 50 | / |
| Grhi | 67 | 43 | / |
| Geerish | 67 | 43 | / |
| Griv | 67 | 38 | / |
| Gruitch | 67 | 29 | / |
| Gëri | 67 | 17 | / |
| Groi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ghri | 67 | 11 | / |
| G'Raich | 67 | 11 | / |
| Grij | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gőri | 67 | 8 | / |
| G'Reich | 67 | 6 | / |
| Graiszh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Grha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Grishch | 67 | 4 | / |
| Griy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Groitch | 67 | 4 | / |
| Greicht | 67 | 3 | / |
| Grhe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Grhy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ggri | 67 | 2 | / |
| Grri | 67 | 2 | / |
| Graisch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gribsch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Grissch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grivsch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gripová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Griš | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grzi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghreich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Greifeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gryi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gryh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grjp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gripova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Graisth | 67 | 0 | / |
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