Grisogono Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Grisogono Surname User-submission:
Χρυσόγονος is an old Greek surname, meaning 'golden tribe' or 'golden family'. First mentioned by Plutarch more than 2000 years ago. Cicero also mentioned one Chrisogonus. The oldest noble family in Croatia. The spelling somewhat changed later in Latin and Italian language.
Read More About This SurnameGrisogono Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 63 | 1:67,121 | 12,153 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 | 1:1,768,201 | 16,841 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Grisogono (11) may also be a first name.
Grisogono Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Χρυσόγονος is an old Greek surname, meaning 'golden tribe' or 'golden family'. First mentioned by Plutarch more than 2000 years ago. Cicero also mentioned one Chrisogonus. The oldest noble family in Croatia. The spelling somewhat changed later in Latin and Italian language.
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Where Does The Last Name Grisogono Come From? nationality or country of origin
Grisogono is borne by more people in Croatia than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Grisogono? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,152,526th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Grisogono are found; 84 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 84 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 11 people.
The surname Grisogono is most widely held in Croatia, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 67,121. In Croatia it is mostly found in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 62 percent reside, Zagreb County, where 25 percent reside and City of Zagreb, where 6 percent reside. Not including Croatia Grisogono is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 10 percent reside and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grisogonho | 95 | 1 | / |
| Crisogono | 89 | 35 | / |
| Grisogoni | 89 | 4 | / |
| Grisgon | 88 | 2 | / |
| Chrisogonou | 80 | 8 | / |
| Grisogani | 78 | 87 | / |
| Crisogoni | 78 | 4 | / |
| Crisógono | 78 | 4 | / |
| Crisigono | 78 | 3 | / |
| Griscon | 75 | 11 | / |
| Crizogonho | 74 | 1 | / |
| Griscohn | 71 | 0 | / |
| Chrisgon | 71 | 0 | / |
| Griscone | 71 | 0 | / |
| Chrysogonou | 70 | 2 | / |
| Crisconio | 67 | 73 | / |
| Grezagono | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cresgonio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Corsigono | 67 | 1 | / |
| Crisogani | 67 | 1 | / |
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