Griñán Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Griñán Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Griñán 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
Spain251:1,870,08151,392
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
England11:55,718,059489,080
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

The alternate forms: Griñan (2,150) & Grinan (171) are calculated separately.

Griñán Last Name Facts

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

The surname Griñán is held by more people in Spain than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Griñan or Grinan. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Griñán? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,665,662nd most frequently occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name Griñán is primarily found in Europe, where 90 percent of Griñán are found; 86 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 86 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Spain, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 1,870,081. In Spain Griñán is mostly found in: Murcia, where 36 percent live, Valencian Community, where 20 percent live and Madrid, where 16 percent live. Other than Spain this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 3 percent live and Cuba, where 3 percent live.

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
Griñan942,150/
Grinan89171/
Griñon83449/
Griñón8318/
Grimán8312/
Griñant7716/
Grinon6785/
Grinam6758/
Grimón6710/
Gremán671/
Griñam671/
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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 Griñán
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