Grivec Surname

1,210,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 194 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Grivec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grivec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia911:27,3375,706
Croatia711:59,55811,098
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Serbia111:649,54122,440
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Grivec Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grivec is most common in Slovenia. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Grivec.

How Common Is The Last Name Grivec? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,210,518th most widespread family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 37,564,670 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Grivec live; 89 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 89 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

Grivec is most widely held in Slovenia, where it is borne by 91 people, or 1 in 27,337. In Slovenia Grivec is most numerous in: Southeast Slovenia, where 46 percent are found, Central Sava, where 15 percent are found and Central Slovenia, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Slovenia this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 37 percent are found and Australia, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grives83250/
Grivej8325/
Grivic836/
Gribec831/
Grivez831/
Grivek831/
Greives77196/
Griveas77150/
Grivich77106/
Gribeck7724/
Graives773/
Grivisc770/
Grevecke7131/
Greves67675/
Griewisch6790/
Grivekova6727/
Grevez6712/
Grevex677/
Grivès673/
Gribic673/
Grébec672/
Grivič672/
Grivyg671/
Grêves671/
Grivis671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Grivec
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