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Where Does The Last Name Griva Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Griva (Georgian: გრივა, Hindi: ग्रीवा, Russian: Грива) is carried by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Gřiva or Grīva. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Griva? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Griva is the 130,248^th most frequently used last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,097,739 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Griva are found; 51 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 49 percent are found in Helleno-Europe. Griva is also the 881,625^th most frequently used first name globally It is held by 113 people.

It is most common in Greece, where it is held by 1,700 people, or 1 in 6,518. In Greece Griva is primarily found in: Attica, where 42 percent live, Western Greece, where 14 percent live and Epirus, where 9 percent live. Other than Greece Griva exists in 42 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 15 percent live and Italy, where 14 percent live.

Griva Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Griva surname is primarily Orthodox (91%) in Russia, Orthodox (80%) in Belarus and Orthodox (94%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Griva last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Griva earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 20.95% more than the national average, earning S/. 23,447 per year and in United States they earn 17.25% less than the national average, earning $35,705 USD per year.