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Greif

in the US

There are 1,286 people with the last name "Greif" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

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Greif 17,318
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  1. is 17,314th most common Braziel
  2. is 17,315th most common Brimer
  3. is 17,316th most common Colvard
  4. is 17,317th most common Graef
  5. is 17,318th most common Greif
  6. is 17,319th most common Harpe
  7. is 17,320th most common Hopkinson
  8. is 17,321st most common Sedano
  9. is 17,322nd most common Sund

Similar Names and Nicknames

Greiner, Greig, Grein, Greider, Greis, Greim, Greiman, Greiss, Greiwe, Greiff

Most Common First Names for Greif

Michael, William, David, Robert, Richard, John, Charles, Donald, Edward, Jeffrey

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Meaning & History

1. German: habitational name from a house distinguished by the sign of a gryphon, Middle High German grīf(e) (Old High German grīf(o), from Late Latin gryphus, Greek gryps, of Assyrian origin).

2. German: nickname for a grasping man, the gryphon in folk etymology having come to be associated with Middle High German grīfen ‘to grasp or snatch’.

3. English: variant of Grief.

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