Gritto Surname

1,044,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 240 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Gritto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gritto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy1591:384,63343,869
Romania311:647,67345,663
Germany241:3,354,394150,996
England71:7,959,723202,100
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Grittó (1) are calculated separately.

Gritto (20) may also be a first name.

Gritto Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gritto is found most in Italy. It may appear as: Grittó. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gritto? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,044,719th most widely held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 30,364,775 people. The surname Gritto occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Gritto reside; 66 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 66 percent reside in Italic Europe. Gritto is also the 2,446,817th most widespread first name internationally It is held by 20 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Italy, where it is borne by 159 people, or 1 in 384,633. In Italy Gritto is mostly found in: Campania, where 81 percent live, Sicily, where 18 percent live and Emilia-Romagna, where 1 percent live. Other than Italy Gritto is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 13 percent live and Germany, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grittó941/
Griotto92225/
Grito9164/
Gritta83495/
Graito8360/
Gristo8346/
Gretto8322/
Grieto837/
Grutto837/
Greito832/
Gritoo832/
Gruito831/
Gritat831/
Gristos771/
Grithou771/
Graitta771/
Gristtuohy751/
Grita73831/
Greto73710/
Gruto731/
Gritó731/
Ghristou712/
Gruita67581/
Grieta67366/
Grutta67325/
Groita6783/
Gretos6729/
Gresto6721/
Greita6713/
Grista6713/
Gretou6711/
Gretta6711/
Grytta6710/
Grayto677/
Graita676/
Gritha672/
Gruttó672/
Ghrita672/
Gryzto671/
Gretop670/

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