Gríger Surname
Approximately 97 people bear this surname
Gríger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 74 | 1:72,114 | 14,005 |
| Hungary | 15 | 1:654,418 | 37,235 |
| Czechia | 8 | 1:1,329,184 | 91,312 |
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 is found most frequently in Slovakia. It may be rendered as: Griger. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gríger? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,882,912th most prevalent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 75,129,339 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gríger live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 85 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
The last name is most commonly held in Slovakia, where it is carried by 74 people, or 1 in 72,114. In Slovakia Gríger is most common in: Žilina Region, where 55 percent are found, Prešov Region, where 34 percent are found and Košice Region, where 8 percent are found. Other than Slovakia Gríger is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Hungary, where 15 percent are found and Czechia, where 8 percent are found.
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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 Gríger
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