de Graff Surname

917,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 289 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

de Graff Surname Definition:

(German, Dutch) The count, or, in England, an earl.

de Graff Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1061:3,419,424193,489
Australia631:428,50333,982
Trinidad and Tobago551:24,8002,724
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
England121:4,643,172139,951
United States Virgin Islands51:22,0752,767
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
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PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2591:193,89516,985

de Graff Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German, Dutch) The count, or, in England, an earl.

— Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith
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de Graff Demographics

Average de Graff Salary in
United States

$86,797 USD

Per year
Rank:
42,364 of 1,180,305
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
3.25672E-5
Rank: 183,294 of 1,181,369
Percentage of national average salary:
201.15%
Sample size: 32 (2014)

Average Salary in
United States

$43,149 USD

Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD

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de Graff Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Graff Come From? nationality or country of origin

de Graff is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of de Graff click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Graff? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 917,199th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 25,216,422 people. The surname de Graff is predominantly found in The Americas, where 73 percent of de Graff live; 46 percent live in North America and 46 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 106 people, or 1 in 3,419,424. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 25 percent reside, New York, where 14 percent reside and Florida, where 9 percent reside. Besides The United States de Graff exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 22 percent reside and Trinidad and Tobago, where 19 percent reside.

de Graff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of de Graff has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 59 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

de Graff Last Name Statistics demography

The amount de Graff earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 101.16% more than the national average, earning $86,797 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.64% more than the national average, earning $55,466 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Graaff946,026/
de Graffe947/
de Graf93100/
de Graaf8825,677/
de Graft881,341/
de Groff8883/
De-Graff881/
der Graf881/
de Greiff8250/
de Grooff8228/
de Grofft822/
De-Graaff821/
da Graaff821/
de Graw80109/
De-Graft752,666/
de Groof752,394/
de Grauw75562/
de Graav75130/
de Greif7538/
De-Graaf755/
de Graaw755/
de Groft753/
de Grauv751/
de Greaw751/
de Graph750/
de Greift7111/
de Grow677/
de Grob671/
de Grouw6373/
De-Groof631/
De-Grauw631/
de Groph630/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Graff
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