Griskus Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Griskus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Griskus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401

The alternate forms: Griškus (53) are calculated separately.

Griskus Last Name Facts

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

Griskus is found most frequently in The United States. It may be found as a variant: Griškus. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Griskus? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,798,600th most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 81 percent of Griskus reside; 78 percent reside in North America and 78 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 17,259,949. In The United States it is most frequent in: Connecticut, where 62 percent live, California, where 24 percent live and New York, where 14 percent live. Barring The United States this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 7 percent live and Sweden, where 7 percent live.

Griskus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Griskus last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Griskus earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.38% more than the national average, earning $55,393 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Griškus9553/
Grickus8640/
Gritsku8617/
Gritkus862/
Grishkut8020/
Gryszkus804/
Grickuse801/
Gricus77202/
Gresku7764/
Grekus774/
Gruschkus7522/
Graikou71327/
Greicus7117/
Griscau714/
Greskos711/
Greku671,502/
Gryszkut676/
Gryku673/
Gricu671/
Griškutė671/
Grishkoo671/
Greskaup670/

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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 Griskus
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