Gríger Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Gríger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gríger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia741:72,11414,005
Hungary151:654,41837,235
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312

The alternate forms: Griger (794) are calculated separately.

Gríger Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gríger occurs more in Slovakia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Griger. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gríger? popularity and diffusion

Gríger is the 1,882,912th most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gríger reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 85 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Slovakia, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 72,114. In Slovakia it is most frequent in: Žilina Region, where 55 percent are found, Prešov Region, where 34 percent are found and Košice Region, where 8 percent are found. Besides Slovakia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Hungary, where 15 percent are found and Czechia, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Griger94794/
Grger912/
Greger836,732/
Gryger83143/
Gréger8391/
Gräger8365/
Grőger8341/
Grígeľ8319/
Græger839/
Grígeĺ832/
Grĺger831/
Grõger831/
Grígerová8059/
Grieger776,667/
Grygier772,037/
Griguer77901/
Greager77294/
Gregier77265/
Grogger77255/
Greguer77220/
Grugier77169/
Greiger77102/
Gragger77100/
Grigger7790/
Graiger7770/
Gregert7756/
Grugger7736/
Gregger7719/
Grigert7713/
Grigier7711/
Greeger7711/
Grägert7710/
Greyger772/
Grigeer772/
Gregere772/
Gragier771/
Grigere771/
Grygaer771/
Grzeger771/
Gredger770/
Gridger770/
Greuger770/
Greer7394,093/
Grier7320,521/
Grear733,189/
Gruer73822/
Groer73495/
Gregr73236/
Grégr73154/
Grege73104/
Greir7395/
Graer7362/
Gréer7322/
Gryer7318/
Grige738/
Grège732/
Greur731/
Grègr731/
Grigr731/
Grainger7124,047/
Griguere7117/
Graiguer719/
Greinger716/
Griegier714/
Greigger713/
Greigert713/
Greiguer712/
Greguere712/
Greggert711/
Greanger710/
Groinger710/
Greigher710/
Grauer675,293/
Gräser672,448/
Grayer672,439/
Greear671,668/
Greier67848/
Gruyer67732/
Griere67474/
Greyer67419/
Greget67382/
Greard67362/
Greser67328/
Griser67312/
Groyer67220/
Grojer67210/
Grizer67188/
Greige67186/
Gregge67181/
Grawer67160/
Greges67148/
Grigerová67123/
Gräzer67108/
Grower6790/
Grygerová6783/
Graier6783/
Greher6780/
Grajer6772/
Grigeľ6769/
Grezer6766/
Groier6758/
Gregerová6751/
Gregie6744/
Griege6744/
Gregir6737/
Grígeľová6734/
Grigie6731/
Greuer6730/
Grieer6728/
Grégerová6726/
Gresge6723/
Gregre6721/
Graige6721/
Griges6714/
Grexer6714/
Grecer6712/
Grigerova6712/
Gricer6710/
Ghreir679/
Ghrear678/
Grouer677/
Griert676/
Grigge675/
Gruehr675/
Ngrier674/
Greyre674/
Gregey674/
Cgrier674/
Grýgerová674/
Ghrier674/
Greare673/
Gridge672/
Gredge672/
Greerr672/
Greege672/
Ghreer672/
Greghe672/
Gryzer672/
Gregerova672/
Grygerova672/
Grigir671/
Greeer671/
Graingeer671/
Grygie671/
Groehr671/
Greerh671/
Greirt671/
Gresir671/
Greyar671/
Griegr671/
Greaer671/
Greire671/
Gretge671/
Grehar671/
Grehir671/
Grezgeher671/
Gryier671/
Grézer671/
Grigeh671/
Griged671/
Greyor670/
Grreer670/
Greeir670/
Grigea670/
Gruier670/
Grerze670/
Grierr670/
Grainnger670/

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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 Gríger
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