Griveva Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Griveva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Griveva Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria141:498,49322,004
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Griveva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Griveva (Russian: Гривьева) is more commonly found in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Griveva.

How Common Is The Last Name Griveva? popularity and diffusion

The surname Griveva is the 5,057,639th most prevalent family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Griveva occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Griveva are found; 93 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Griveva is most common in Bulgaria, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 498,493. In Bulgaria Griveva is mostly found in: Sofia Province, where 71 percent are found, Ruse Province, where 14 percent are found and Sofia City Province, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Bulgaria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grivaeva931/
Griveeva931/
Grivev9213/
Grebieva801/
Grivew771/
Grevev771/
Greveev711/
Grebev622/
Greevef571/
Greavef571/
Greewaway501/
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Griveva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Griveva in the Russian language
Гривьеваgriveva-

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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 Griveva
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