Greig is a surname and given name. The surname is of Scottish origin and is derived from a shortened form of the personal name Gregory and Greg.. This webpage cited: , for the surname "Greig". As a given name, Greig is of English and Scottish origin. This name is a short form of the names Gregory or Gregor. In some cases it is derived from the surname of the same spelling. A variant form of the given name is Gregg.. This webpage cited: , for the given name "Greig".
Surname Aleksey Greig (1775–1845), Russian Admiral, son of Samuel Greig Andrew Greig (b. 1951), Scottish writer Andy Greig (1893 - after 1925), Scottish footballer Brian Greig (b. 1966), Australian politician Bruce Greig (1953–2008), Canadian ice hockey player Charlotte Greig (1954–2014), Maltese journalist, singer and songwriter Dara Greig (born 2000), Canadian ice hockey player Doug Greig (1928–2003), Canadian soccer player David Cunningham Greig (1922–1999), British Geologist Edvard Grieg, Norwegian composer and pianist, whose family name was of Scottish origin and originally spelled "Greig" Flos Greig, the first female barrister and solicitor in Australia Gavin Greig, the collector of Scottish folk songs Geoffrey Greig, English cricketer Geordie Greig (born 1960), English journalist and newspaper editor Ian Greig, English cricketer, brother of Tony Greig J. G. Greig (1871-1958), English cricketer Sir James William Greig (1859–1934), British barrister and Liberal Party politician John Greig, Scottish footballer Keith Greig, Australian rules footballer Mark Greig (born 1970), Canadian ice hockey player Mel Greig, Australian radio and television personality Nia Greig (born 2008), Jersey cricketer Ridly Greig (born 2002), Canadian ice hockey player Samuel Greig, Scottish-born Russian Admiral Tamsin Greig (b. 1966), British actress Teresa Billington-Greig (1877–1964), the suffragette who created the Women's Freedom League Thomas E. Greig (1921–1999), American businessman and politician Tony Greig (1946–2012), South Africa-born English cricketer and cricket commentator W. D. O. Greig (1851–1942), English footballer
Given name Greig Fraser (b. 1975), Australian cinematographer Greig Laidlaw (b. 1985), Scottish Rugby Union international Greig Nori (b. 1962), Canadian producer and musician Greig Pickhaver (b. 1948), Australian actor and comedian Greig Smith, Los Angeles City Council member
See also Grieg (surname)
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