Gender: Male
Griffith Jenkins Griffith was a Welsh-born American industrialist and philanthropist. After amassing a significant fortune from a mining syndicate in the 1880s, Griffith donated 3,015 acres (1,220 ha) to the City of Los Angeles that became Griffith Park, and he bequeathed the money to build the park's Greek Theatre and Griffith Observatory. Griffith's legacy was marred by his notorious shooting of his wife in 1903, a crime for which he served a year and nine months in prison.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 29, 2024
On the name Griffith J. Griffith, Griffith means Strong Chief, Fierce Warrior, Chief, Lord.
The name Griffith J. Griffith is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Griffith is commonly found in South Africa, United States of America, Namibia, and 27 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Griffith is recorded 185 times globally, ranking it as the 121,018th most common name worldwide.
Griffith is most prevalent in South Africa, with 69 occurrences, making it the 14,433th most popular name in the country.
In South Africa, the name Griffith is found among 1 in every 33984 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | #14,433 | 1 : 33,984 |
| United States of America | #29,129 | 1 : 37,690 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Griffith from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Griffith Jenkins Griffith was a Welsh-born American industrialist and philanthropist. After amassing a significant fortune from a mining syndicate in the 1880s, Griffith donated 3,015 acres (1,220 ha) to the City of Los Angeles that became Griffith Park, and he bequeathed the money to build the park's Greek Theatre and Griffith Observatory. Griffith's legacy was marred by his notorious shooting of his wife in 1903, a crime for which he served a year and nine months in prison.
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