Given name & surname

Griffee

“descendant of Gríobhtha”

Griffee is a surname from Irish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Griffee is a form of Griffey. Griffey goes back to Irish Ó Gríobhtha, meaning “descendant of Gríobhtha.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Griffee is a form of Griffey. Griffey comes from Irish.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Griffee’s family of names

In English usage, Griffee as a surname has a related form in GRIFFEY.

Walk Griffee’s family in the name graph

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“descendant of Grúgán”

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Greenan

“descendant of Grianán”

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Old Norse

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“the son of Olaf”

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Irish

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“a servant”

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