Graatsma Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Graatsma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Graatsma Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands991:170,57824,763
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Graatsma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Graatsma is found most in The Netherlands. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Graatsma? popularity and diffusion

Graatsma is the 1,839,022nd most widely held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Graatsma live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is held by 99 people, or 1 in 170,578. In The Netherlands Graatsma is primarily concentrated in: North Holland, where 34 percent live, South Holland, where 22 percent live and Overijssel, where 14 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grasma8621/
Grotsma8019/
Grasmay801/
Grassmai752/
Grassmas750/
Grayshma750/
Grasmo71217/
Grosma718/
Grazma716/
Graßmay6717/
Graßmai671/
Grosmas671/
Grossma671/
Großmaas6311/
Grohsmaas595/
Großmaß5336/
Greyzma5311/
Großmas536/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Graatsma
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