Sgrignuoli Surname

853,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 320 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Sgrignuoli Surname User-submission:

From my understanding a Sgrignuo was a small box the bishops used to send messages back and forth to one another. The Sgrignuoli's were the mail (box) carriers as it were, for these bishops in Italy. Apparently, this family was knighted by the church for their efforts.

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Sgrignuoli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy1741:351,47541,610
Canada691:533,99444,923
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Argentina271:1,583,08986,049
England41:13,929,515290,718
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397

Sgrignuoli Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

From my understanding a Sgrignuo was a small box the bishops used to send messages back and forth to one another. The Sgrignuoli's were the mail (box) carriers as it were, for these bishops in Italy. Apparently, this family was knighted by the church for their efforts.

- tenorpaige01

Sgrignuoli Last Name Facts

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

Sgrignuoli is held by more people in Italy than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sgrignuoli? popularity and diffusion

It is the 853,416th most commonly held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 22,773,581 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Sgrignuoli are found; 54 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 54 percent are found in Italic Europe.

The surname is most widespread in Italy, where it is carried by 174 people, or 1 in 351,475. In Italy it is most frequent in: Abruzzo, where 56 percent live, Molise, where 21 percent live and Piedmont, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Italy Sgrignuoli is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 22 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.

Sgrignuoli Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sgrignuoli last name are 37.85% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 84.62% being registered with the political party.

The amount Sgrignuoli earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 55.53% less than the national average, earning €13,355 per year; in United States they earn 21.19% less than the national average, earning $34,005 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.23% more than the national average, earning $53,277 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sgrignoli95645/
Sgrignioli9027/
Sgrignolli9022/
Sgrignouli901/
Sgrignvoli901/
Sgrijnuoli901/
Sgrignholi901/
Sgrinholi8446/
Sgrihnoli841/
Sgrignole841/
Sgregnoli841/
Sgrinholli801/

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