The surname Grigoryev is a patronymic surname formed by adding one of the many Russian suffixes, such as "-kov" and "-ovic" to the personal name "Grigorij" (Gregory), or a diminutive form of the personal name. The name Gregory was popular in all Christian regions in the Middle Ages in the Middle Ages, and so surnames were formed based on the name in most European countries. The earliest form of the name appears to be derived from the Greek word "gregorein," which meant "to be awake or watchful."
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Early Origins of the Grigoryev family
The surname Grigoryev was first found in Russia, where the name was born by members of the population of the Russian Empire.
Early History of the Grigoryev family
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Grigoryev Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Grigoryev, Grigorov, Grigorkin, Grigorushkin, Grinyakin, Grishaev, Grishkov, Grishakov, Grishankov, Grishanov, Grishenkov, Grishinov, Grishmanov, Grishkin, Grishakin, Grishagin, Grishanin, Grishunin, Gritsaev, Gritskov and many more.
Early Notables of the Grigoryev family
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Grigoryev Ranking
Russia, the name Grigoryev is the 559th most popular surname with an estimated 30,137 people with that name. 1
