Grib

Grib Meaning & Origin

About Grib
The surname Grib is of Russian origin and is derived from the word "grib," which means "mushroom" in Russian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who either gathered or sold mushrooms or had some association with them. The surname Grib is relatively uncommon and is primarily found among Russian-speaking populations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Grib is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Grib: 233
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 81,181
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Grib based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Grib is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRP
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G601
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R IH1 B
🌐 IPA
/grib*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G610

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Grib in Braille

Here's how to represent Grib in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Grib in braille

How to sign the name Grib using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Grib using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Grib in sign language

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