Grabarz Surname

188,491st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,243 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Grabarz Surname User-submission:

Grabarz is a Polish surname, meaning 'grave digger'. It is derived from Polish grabarz, meaning 'grave digger', or 'digger', via German gräber.

Grabarz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1,8341:20,7253,107
United States2171:1,670,318111,195
Germany771:1,045,52570,954
France521:1,277,360130,443
Brazil311:6,905,624162,221
England181:3,095,448105,421
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Grabarz Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Grabarz is a Polish surname, meaning 'grave digger'. It is derived from Polish grabarz, meaning 'grave digger', or 'digger', via German gräber.

- deleted-173293

A digger of graves or ditches, or an engraver of seals.

- itstricky

Grabarz Last Name Facts

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

Grabarz occurs in Poland more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grabarz? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 188,491st most frequent family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 3,249,017 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Grabarz are found; 82 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 82 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Poland, where it is carried by 1,834 people, or 1 in 20,725. Apart from Poland this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent live and Germany, where 3 percent live.

Grabarz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Grabarz last name are 9.64% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.41% registered with the political party.

Grabarz earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.98% less than the national average, earning $41,430 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Grabar922,914/
Grabaz922/
Grabacz86111/
Graybar8671/
Grabasz8627/
Grobarz8627/
Graborz868/
Grabhar866/
Grabare863/
Grabaiz861/
Gravarz861/
Grabart861/
Graubard80359/
Graubart80313/
Graybear808/
Graybard806/
Graybart801/
Grabhart800/
Grabas771,332/
Grabor77170/
Grobar77167/
Gravar7767/
Grabaj7727/
Grabaś7710/
Grabař778/
Grabač774/
Grabac772/
Graboz771/
Grabarova7592/
Graubarth759/
Graubardt752/
Graybaare751/
Graybeard751/
Grausbard751/
Graybeart750/
Groborz711,053/
Grabosz71223/
Grabach71101/
Greybar7154/
Grobard7149/
Grobart7144/
Grobhar7122/
Grabash714/
Grabocz712/
Grabócz711/
Grabaurova711/
Grauvar711/
Greavar711/
Ghravar711/
Graavar711/
Grhabor711/
Gravaur710/
Grabasch67109/
Grossbar6789/
Grosbard6782/
Grabeusz6761/
Grosbart6744/
Greybear6731/
Graubach6726/
Graybash6712/
Graabach675/
Grobortz671/
Großbart671/
Graboshz671/
Groubard671/
Groshbar671/
Grasbach670/
Grobeart670/

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