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 carried by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

It is the 259,764th most common surname globally It is held by around 1 in 4,816,620 people. de Grave is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of de Grave are found; 88 percent are found in Western Europe and 70 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

de Grave is most common in Belgium, where it is borne by 991 people, or 1 in 11,601. In Belgium de Grave is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 84 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 10 percent live and Walloon Region, where 5 percent live. Besides Belgium this surname occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 15 percent live and France, where 8 percent live.

de Grave Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of de Grave has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the de Grave last name expanded 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

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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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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