Grivaz Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Grivaz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grivaz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1021:651,20384,246
Switzerland231:357,08327,273
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Grivaz Last Name Facts

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

Grivaz is borne by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grivaz? popularity and diffusion

The last name Grivaz is the 1,544,715th most commonly held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Grivaz reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 90 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 102 people, or 1 in 651,203. In France Grivaz is primarily concentrated in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 72 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 25 percent reside and Occitanie, where 3 percent reside. Outside of France it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 17 percent reside and Argentina, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Griva913,474/
Grivas834,353/
Grevaz83489/
Grieva83107/
Grivat8387/
Grivea8376/
Grivňa8334/
Grivac8319/
Grivoz8319/
Grivau8312/
Greiva834/
Griova832/
Gruiva831/
Grivay831/
Griveau771,736/
Grivaud77371/
Grivaux77212/
Griveas77150/
Griwatz7741/
Gryvatz7715/
Grivach779/
Grzhiva775/
Grievas773/
Grivatt772/
Grivase771/
G'Reiva771/
Grivaut771/
Ghrivas771/
Ghrivat771/
Griviea770/
Griba73569/
Greva73258/
Grivo7359/
Griwa7319/
Gryva734/
Gřiva733/
Grīva732/
Grivault71405/
Griveaux71265/
Griveaud71169/
Griewatz7120/
Grziwacz711/
Grzyvatz711/
Grivot671,035/
Grivei67378/
Grevas67343/
Grziwa67301/
Gribas67176/
Ghriba67140/
Grevat67112/
Gribai6783/
Greeva6762/
Gribaa6752/
Grevoz6741/
Grevay6731/
Grivey6728/
Grivou6727/
Grievo6725/
Greiba6712/
Gřivač679/
Grüwaz678/
Griwac678/
Graiba677/
Griewa676/
Grebaz673/
Grisveaux672/
Grivoy672/
Grivos672/
Grevad672/
Griveault672/
Greiwa671/
Grevea671/
Gribay671/
Grivod671/
Grevai671/
Grisua671/
Grivacova671/
Gribau671/
Grévoz671/
Ngriwa671/
Grevaj671/

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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 Grivaz
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