Gripp Surname
Approximately 3,179 people bear this surname
Gripp Surname User-submission:
The surname Gripp 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'.
Gripp Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1,403 | 1:152,583 | 5,841 |
| United States | 1,014 | 1:357,455 | 31,912 |
| Germany | 576 | 1:139,766 | 16,949 |
| Norway | 48 | 1:107,131 | 14,344 |
| Canada | 43 | 1:856,874 | 66,382 |
| Russia | 31 | 1:4,649,131 | 213,487 |
| Hungary | 12 | 1:818,023 | 42,199 |
| New Zealand | 9 | 1:503,147 | 33,029 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 86 | 1:583,938 | 39,464 |
Gripp (17) may also be a first name.
Gripp Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Gripp 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'.
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Gripp Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gripp Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gripp (Russian: Грипп) occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gripp? popularity and diffusion
Gripp is the 140,397th most common last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,292,402 people. Gripp occurs mostly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Gripp are found; 44 percent are found in South America and 44 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 17 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is borne by 1,403 people, or 1 in 152,583. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Rio de Janeiro, where 51 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 20 percent live and São Paulo, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Brazil this last name exists in 29 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent live and Germany, where 18 percent live.
Gripp Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gripp has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,179 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 233 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gripp Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gripp last name are 3.44% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50.21% registered with the political party.
The amount Gripp earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 23.72% less than the national average, earning 263,988 kr per year; in United States they earn 1.44% less than the national average, earning $42,529 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.49% less than the national average, earning $39,502 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grippe | 91 | 664 | / |
| Griepp | 91 | 199 | / |
| Greipp | 91 | 59 | / |
| Gripps | 91 | 16 | / |
| Grip | 89 | 1,484 | / |
| Griep | 80 | 4,264 | / |
| Gripe | 80 | 313 | / |
| Grijp | 80 | 225 | / |
| Griph | 80 | 134 | / |
| Grepp | 80 | 97 | / |
| Grips | 80 | 61 | / |
| Grypp | 80 | 29 | / |
| Grihp | 80 | 14 | / |
| Greip | 80 | 12 | / |
| Ghrip | 80 | 9 | / |
| Grisp | 80 | 1 | / |
| Graip | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gri | 75 | 1,586 | / |
| Grispe | 73 | 115 | / |
| Grepps | 73 | 59 | / |
| Greppe | 73 | 53 | / |
| Graipe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Greepp | 73 | 1 | / |
| Grissp | 73 | 1 | / |
| 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 | / |
| Gryp | 67 | 496 | / |
| Grie | 67 | 413 | / |
| Grei | 67 | 175 | / |
| Grii | 67 | 175 | / |
| Grih | 67 | 142 | / |
| Grep | 67 | 97 | / |
| Ngri | 67 | 61 | / |
| Griß | 67 | 57 | / |
| Grui | 67 | 56 | / |
| Grhi | 67 | 43 | / |
| Griv | 67 | 38 | / |
| Gëri | 67 | 17 | / |
| Groi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ghri | 67 | 11 | / |
| Grij | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gőri | 67 | 8 | / |
| Griy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Grri | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ggri | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gripová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gripova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gryi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grjp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grzi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Griš | 67 | 1 | / |
Gripp Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gripp in the Russian language | ||
| Грипп | gripp | - |
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