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Griffiths

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Meaning
  
"Son of Griffith"

Region of origin
  
Wales

Related names
  
Gruffydd, Griffith, Griffis, Griffits, Griffitts, Griffin

Griffiths is a surname with Welsh origins, as in Gruffydd ap Llywelyn Fawr. People called Griffiths recorded here include:

  • Alan Griffiths (born 1952), Australian politician and businessman
  • Alan Griffiths (cricketer) (born 1957), English cricketer
  • Albert Griffiths (1871–1927), better known as Young Griffo, boxing champion
  • Andrew Griffiths (disambiguation), several people
  • Barri Griffiths (1982–), Welsh professional wrestler and former Gladiators competitor
  • Bede Griffiths (1906–1993), British-born monk and missionary in India
  • Bryn (Brynlyn) Griffiths, Welsh poet and writer
  • Cecil Griffiths (1901–1945), British athlete
  • Charles Griffiths (politician), Australian politician
  • Colin Griffiths (born 1983), English comedian, DJ, VJ and writer
  • Ciarán Griffiths (born 1983), British actor, currently in Shameless
  • Dan Griffiths (1857–1936), Welsh international rugby player
  • David Griffiths (disambiguation), several people
  • Dean Griffiths (born 1980), Jamaican hurdler
  • Derek Griffiths (born 1946), British actor
  • Dewi Griffiths (born 1931), Welsh television producer and radio host
  • Eddie Griffiths, Australian fire fighter, World War I veteran and rugby league footballer
  • Eliezer Griffiths (1827–1920), a Welsh Congregationalist minister in Australia
  • Frances Griffiths: see Cottingley Fairies
  • Franny Griffiths, English musician, member of the band Space
  • Fred Griffiths (rugby league), South African rugby league footballer
  • Fred Griffiths (actor) (1912–1994), British actor
  • H. W. Griffiths (Henry W. Griffiths Jr.), Idaho railroad photographer
  • Howard Griffiths (disambiguation), several people
  • Ivor Griffiths (1918–1993), Welsh footballer
  • Jemma Griffiths (1975–), better known as Jem, Welsh singer-songwriter
  • Joel Griffiths (1979–), Australian soccer
  • John Griffiths (Conservative politician), leader of St Edmundsbury Borough Council, Suffolk
  • J. Gwyn Griffiths, poet, Egyptologist and Welsh nationalist political activist
  • John Lewis Griffiths, Consul General of the United States to Britain
  • John W. Griffiths (1809–1882), American naval architect
  • Käte Bosse-Griffiths (1910–1998), German born Egyptologist and writer in the Welsh language
  • Leigh Griffiths, Scottish footballer
  • Linda Griffiths (1956–), Canadian actor and playwright
  • Louise Griffiths, pop singer, songwriter and actress
  • Lucy Griffiths (actress, born 1919)
  • Lucy Griffiths (actress, born 1986)
  • Marcia Griffiths (1949–) Jamaican singer
  • M. A. Griffiths (1947–2009), British poet
  • Maurice Griffiths (1902–1997), English yachtsman, boat designer and writer on sailing subjects
  • Mike Griffiths, Welsh international rugby player
  • Niall Griffiths (born 1966), English author
  • Peter Griffiths, English politician
  • Philip Jones Griffiths (1936–2008), Welsh photojournalist
  • Philip Lewis Griffiths (1881–1945), Australian jurist
  • Phillip Griffiths (born 1938), American mathematician
  • Rachel Griffiths (born 1968), Australian actress
  • Ralph Griffiths, eighteenth-century editor and publisher
  • Rhys Griffiths (footballer)
  • Rhys Griffiths (rugby league)
  • Richard Griffiths (1947–2013), British actor
  • Robert Griffiths (disambiguation), several people
  • Rowland Griffiths (1886–1914), Wales international rugby union player
  • Ryan Griffiths (guitarist) (1978–)
  • Sandi Griffiths (born 1945), American singer
  • Selina Griffiths, British actress
  • Terry Griffiths (born 1947), retired Welsh snooker player
  • Terry Griffiths (politician) (1944–2009), New South Wales politician
  • Trevor Griffiths (born 1935), English dramatist
  • Tuffy Griffiths, boxer
  • William Griffiths (disambiguation), several people
  • References

    Griffiths Wikipedia