About Griffiths
The surname Griffiths is of Welsh origin and is derived from the personal name "Gruffydd," which means "strong lord" or "powerful chief." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Gruffydd. The name is common in Wales and is often associated with individuals who have a strong and influential character.
The surname Griffiths is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Griffiths 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 Griffiths is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Griffiths in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Griffiths using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.