Degraves Surname

1,144,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 210 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
France

Degraves Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Degraves Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1151:3,151,817182,069
France631:1,054,329115,549
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Haiti91:1,187,10112,579
Venezuela71:4,314,86839,591
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Degraves Last Name Facts

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

The surname Degraves is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Degraves? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,144,405th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 34,702,600 people. The last name Degraves is mostly found in The Americas, where 70 percent of Degraves are found; 61 percent are found in North America and 61 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Degraves is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 115 people, or 1 in 3,151,817. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Michigan, where 38 percent live, Maryland, where 22 percent live and California, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account The United States Degraves exists in 6 countries. It is also found in France, where 30 percent live and Canada, where 7 percent live.

Degraves Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Degraves has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Degraves last name grew 1,643 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Degraves Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Degraves surname are 31.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 77.78% being registered with the political party.

The amount Degraves earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 12.85% more than the national average, earning $48,695 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.96% more than the national average, earning $63,573 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Desgraves94419/
Degrave933,601/
Degraive8820/
Degreves8816/
Degreave8814/
Desgrave8810/
Degravie884/
Degrèves882/
Diegrave881/
Degraver880/
Degrove8093/
Degravi805/
Dégrave801/
Digrave800/
Desgravise7821/
Degrauwe75225/
Degrouve7525/
Degravio754/
Degroove751/
Duikgrave710/
Digravi671/
Digravio63149/
Degrosbois5617/

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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
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  • 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 Degraves
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