Griya Surname

583,527th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 537 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Griya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Griya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia4801:275,51924,851
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539
India121:63,922,115578,870
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
Iran91:8,531,392160,212
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Griya (124) may also be a first name.

Griya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Griya (Hindi: गुरिया, Oriya: ଗୀୟା) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Griya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Griya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Griya is the 583,527th most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 13,570,849 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Griya live; 89 percent live in Southeast Asia and 89 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Griya is also the 836,439th most prevalent forename world-wide, held by 124 people.

It is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 480 people, or 1 in 275,519. In Indonesia Griya is most prevalent in: Bali, where 84 percent live, South Sumatra, where 3 percent live and Southeast Sulawesi, where 3 percent live. Besides Indonesia this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 2 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngriya9146/
Griyah9110/
Griyaz911/
Gruia805,277/
Graia80811/
Greya80479/
Groia80223/
Graya80152/
Grija80130/
Gruya80113/
Groya8089/
Griye8050/
Griyo8013/
Greia805/
Gruiy801/
Gryja801/
Griea801/
Griey800/
Graiy800/
Ghroia73692/
Ngriye7336/
Grayah7332/
Grayaa7325/
Grouya7315/
Gruyat7311/
Gruyah736/
Ghraya736/
Greyas735/
Graias734/
Grioyo732/
Greyha732/
Grioye731/
Griyes731/
Grahia731/
Grayaâ731/
Grayaà731/
Grayau731/
Groeya731/
Grzeia731/
Ngruia731/
Grioia731/
Griyot730/
Gray67521,487/
Grey6755,207/
Grau6751,536/
Graj671,256/
Grai67829/
Graa67682/
Gruy67568/
Grie67413/
Groy67310/
Grea67293/
Grei67175/
Grae67165/
Groggia67108/
Grui6756/
Greggia6748/
Groa6734/
Greyhat6716/
Griyett6713/
Ghrajiy6712/
Groi6712/
Grayhat6711/
Griyech6710/
Grij6710/
Grayova677/
Geerija675/
Groiova675/
Gréa674/
Grațiaș674/
Grye674/
Grúa673/
Greyass671/
Greeyah671/
Greiaux671/
Gruggia671/
Gruyova671/
Greyova671/
Ghrouia671/
Cgrreia671/

Griya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Griya in the Oriya language
ଗୀୟାgiya-
Griya in the Hindi language
गुरियाguriya33.33
ग्रीयgriya33.33
ग्रियाgriya33.33

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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 Griya
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