Graab Surname

1,537,949th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 135 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Monaco

Graab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Graab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany931:865,65062,206
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Graab Last Name Facts

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

Graab has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Graab? popularity and diffusion

The surname Graab is the 1,537,949th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 53,981,822 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Graab reside; 70 percent reside in Western Europe and 69 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 93 people, or 1 in 865,650. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 48 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 27 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 12 percent reside. Other than Germany Graab is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Sweden, where 4 percent reside.

Graab Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Graab has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Graab last name expanded 207 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Graab Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Graab surname are 19.5% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 72.73% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Graab earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 16.01% less than the national average, earning $36,241 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.45% less than the national average, earning $46,973 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grab896,867/
Graaf803,586/
Graap801,415/
Grabs801,280/
Greab80552/
Graeb80337/
Ghrab80276/
Graib8090/
Graub8077/
Grabp8019/
Graav8012/
Graaw807/
Grabt804/
Grayb803/
Grabz801/
Graaff732,680/
Ghraib73220/
Greabs733/
Graubh731/
Graubs731/
Ghrabz731/
Graafe730/
Graf67146,788/
Grob6713,112/
Greb677,570/
Graw673,333/
Grafova672,921/
Grap671,415/
Grav67649/
Gräb67641/
Grabowa67220/
Gröb67142/
Grób67100/
Grapova6784/
Gravova6753/
Grabová6719/
Gráb6712/
Graaffe6711/
D'Graaf675/
Greasbt672/
Grahieb671/

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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 Graab
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