Griffiths - Last Names

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Griffiths

/ˈɡrɪfɪθs/

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Moderate

Meaning

Son of Griffith

Represents lineage and familial pride, emphasizing descent from a notable ancestor. Embodies continuity and heritage.

Symbolism

Symbolizes strength, resilience, and ancestral connection. It reflects a sense of identity rooted in Welsh history and tradition.

Etymology: Derived from the Welsh personal name Gruffydd, meaning 'strong lord' or 'lord of strife'. The suffix '-s' indicates 'son of', making Griffiths a patronymic surname meaning 'son of Gruffydd'.

Style & Origin

traditional

professional

english

Cultural Background

Of Welsh origin, Griffiths is an anglicized patronymic surname derived from the given name Gruffydd.

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