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

The last name Griven (Russian: Гривень) occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

Griven is the 2,876,555^th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The last name Griven occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Griven are found; 46 percent are found in Southern Africa and 46 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 312,567^th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 699 people.

The surname Griven is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 735,154. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Harare Province, where 62 percent reside, Mashonaland East Province, where 29 percent reside and Mashonaland Central Province, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 22 percent reside and Australia, where 11 percent reside.

Griven Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Griven has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Griven surname grew 125 percent between 1880 and 2014.