Grippo Surname

96,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,947 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Argentina

Grippo Surname User-submission:

The surname Grippo 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'.

Grippo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,7711:204,66320,084
Italy1,6161:37,8446,801
Argentina1,1691:36,5643,059
Australia1031:262,09423,895
Brazil581:3,690,937102,732
Switzerland351:234,65519,741
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
Germany311:2,596,950129,424
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
England231:2,422,52489,093
Venezuela191:1,589,68820,788
Spain171:2,750,12061,567
Paraguay161:452,2976,189
Uruguay91:381,30622,825
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
France31:22,140,907385,998
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155

Grippo (19) may also be a first name.

Grippo Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Grippo 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'.

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Grippo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grippo is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grippo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 96,157th most prevalent last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,473,124 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Grippo are found; 34 percent are found in North America and 33 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Grippo is also the 2,523,061st most frequent first name in the world It is held by 19 people.

The surname Grippo is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 1,771 people, or 1 in 204,663. In The United States Grippo is primarily found in: New York, where 33 percent live, New Jersey, where 11 percent live and Florida, where 9 percent live. Not including The United States it exists in 30 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 33 percent live and Argentina, where 24 percent live.

Grippo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Grippo surname are 1.24% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.99% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Grippo earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 101.22% more than the national average, earning €60,425 per year; in United States they earn 16.71% more than the national average, earning $50,359 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.32% less than the national average, earning $48,036 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grisppo921/
Grippos920/
Gripo911,508/
Grippa832,647/
Grispo83745/
Gruppo83700/
Greppo83425/
Gripho8310/
Gripos831/
Grispos77385/
Grispou77158/
Graippa7727/
Grippat7724/
Grippas7717/
Gripost7712/
Gripois7712/
Ngripou774/
Graipoj771/
Grippaz771/
Grieppa770/
Grepo731,456/
Grupo731,154/
Gripa73964/
Grypo732/
Grippeau719/
Grispoux714/
Gruppa67611/
Gripas67360/
Grizpa67136/
Grespo6742/
Greppa6714/
Gripat673/
Gryppa672/
Gripaa671/
Gripah671/
Grispa671/
Gripha671/

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