Gräter Surname
Approximately 1,224 people bear this surname
Gräter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,197 | 1:67,256 | 8,592 |
| South Africa | 20 | 1:2,708,885 | 106,094 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
The alternate forms: Grater (1,041) are calculated separately.
Gräter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gräter Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gräter is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Grater. For other potential spellings of Gräter click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gräter? popularity and diffusion
It is the 308,323rd most commonly occurring last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 5,953,877 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Gräter reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Gräter is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 1,197 people, or 1 in 67,256. In Germany Gräter is most common in: Baden-Württemberg, where 81 percent live, Bavaria, where 8 percent live and Hesse, where 2 percent live. Not including Germany Gräter occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent live and Switzerland, where 0 percent live.
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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 Gräter
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