Gryffroy Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Gryffroy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gryffroy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium611:188,47025,041
Argentina231:1,858,40995,340

Gryffroy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gryffroy is found most frequently in Belgium. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gryffroy? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gryffroy is the 2,047,559th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Gryffroy live; 73 percent live in Western Europe and 70 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most common in Belgium, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 188,470. In Belgium it is most frequent in: Flemish Region, where 97 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 2 percent are found. Not including Belgium this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Argentina, where 27 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gryfroy931/
Greffrey753/
Griffrey751/
Greffre672/
Grefroh671/
Griffre671/
Griffris630/
Greffrath59240/
Griffrath593/
Griffrith592/
Grechfrey591/
Greffreth590/
Gräfrath5058/
Grepfrie505/
Grifrith501/

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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
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  • 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 Gryffroy
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