de Grass Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

de Grass Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Grass Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa691:785,18453,751
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

de Grass Last Name Facts

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

The last name de Grass is found most in South Africa. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname de Grass is the 2,220,661st most frequently used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. de Grass occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of de Grass live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 785,184. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 67 percent reside, Western Cape, where 17 percent reside and Northern Cape, where 10 percent reside. Beside South Africa it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

de Grass Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of de Grass has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the de Grass surname fell 82 percent between 1880 and 2014.

de Grass Last Name Statistics demography

de Grass earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 52.1% less than the national average, earning R 113,820 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Grasse94197/
de Graass942/
de Gras939/
de Graas8882/
da Grass8829/
de Grads8828/
de Gross8812/
de Grais881/
de Grase881/
de Grosse826/
de Gradds821/
de Gray80143/
de Grau8086/
de Gros8013/
de Grad803/
de Graa801/
de Grás801/
de Grat801/
de Grace75297/
de Graad7580/
de Graux7513/
De-Grads759/
de Great757/
de Graay755/
de Grosz755/
de Greys751/
da Graçs751/
de Greis751/
de Grose751/
de Graat750/
de Graph750/
de Grost750/
da Gra717/
de Gro710/
de Grey67138/
de Grox6736/
de Groh677/
de Groo673/
de Grot672/
de Groy671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Grass
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