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Where Does The Last Name Graaff Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Graaff is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Graaff? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 162,308^th most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 2,719,234 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 70 percent of Graaff live; 70 percent live in Southern Africa and 70 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491^st most numerous first name at a global level, held by 12 people.

The last name Graaff is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 1,874 people, or 1 in 28,910. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 34 percent live, Western Cape, where 26 percent live and North West, where 13 percent live. Beside South Africa this surname is found in 23 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Graaff Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Graaff has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Graaff surname rose 829 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Graaff Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Graaff surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 80% registered with the political party.

The amount Graaff earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 90.33% more than the national average, earning 658,697 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 36% more than the national average, earning R 323,196 per year and in United States they earn 0.35% less than the national average, earning $42,997 USD per year.