Griss Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Griss Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Griss family

Profession Census Frequency
General Servant Domestic 3
Living On Own Means 3
Carpenter 2
Boot & Shoe Finisher 2
Laundress Wash 2
Cartman 1
Dress Maker 1
Railway Carriage Cleaner Port 1
General Domestic 1
Musician 1
Provision Seller 1
Agricultural Cattle Milk Man 1
Horse Slaughterer 1
Hawk Wintly Pedlars Hawker Or Traveller 1
Bricklayer 1
Coal Agent 1
Harness Manufacturer 1
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 1
Parish Relief 1
School Mistress 1
Second Hand Shop 1
Shoe Finisher 1
Shoe Finisher Bootmaker 1
Traveller Leather 1
Parlourmaid 1

Griss Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gross 80% 5,002
2 Grass 80% 1,507
3 Grosse 67% 1,268
4 Griss 100% 527
5 Grases 67% 398

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The surname Griss is the 4th most popular variant of Gross.

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