Gritsev Surname

1,181,191st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 201 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Gritsev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gritsev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1191:1,211,11888,466
Belarus781:121,80817,768
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Gritsev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gritsev (Russian: Грицев) is found most frequently in Russia. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gritsev? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,181,191st most widespread family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 36,256,447 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Gritsev are found; 91 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 91 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 119 people, or 1 in 1,211,118. In Russia Gritsev is mostly found in: Bryansk Oblast, where 18 percent are found, Leningrad Oblast, where 16 percent are found and Moscow, where 14 percent are found. Besides Russia this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 39 percent are found and Azerbaijan, where 0 percent are found.

Gritsev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Gritsev surname is predominantly Orthodox (63%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Gritsev surname are 31.8% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 78.57% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gritsev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gritsev in the Russian language
Грицевgricev-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gritsev
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