de Grave Surname

259,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,513 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

de Grave Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Grave Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium9911:11,6011,712
Netherlands2241:75,38912,772
France1161:572,61077,014
England471:1,185,49155,443
Canada441:837,40065,151
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Argentina211:2,035,401100,871
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

de Grave Last Name Facts

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

The surname de Grave is found most frequently in Belgium. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name is the 259,764th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 4,816,620 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of de Grave live; 88 percent live in Western Europe and 70 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname de Grave is most frequent in Belgium, where it is borne by 991 people, or 1 in 11,601. In Belgium de Grave is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 84 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 10 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Belgium this last name exists in 20 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 15 percent are found and France, where 8 percent are found.

de Grave Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of de Grave has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 2,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

de Grave Last Name Statistics demography

The amount de Grave earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 89.14% more than the national average, earning $81,610 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.13% more than the national average, earning $53,225 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Graeve943,346/
de Graves9421/
de Graëve942/
de Greaves891/
de Greve88915/
de Grove88145/
de Grava88109/
de Grève8846/
De-Grave883/
de Grauwe82627/
de Groeve82504/
de Greeve82176/
de Grieve8264/
De-Graeve825/
de Graawe821/
de Grouve821/
de Groves820/
de Grampe820/
da Grava7595/
di Gravio71275/
de Grabois671/
Di-Gravio591/
de Grosbois5369/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Grave
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