Gracia Surname

6,510th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86,809 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Gibraltar

Gracia Surname User-submission:

This surname comes from the word graje (sound of rooks, birds). It is of Spanish origin. It Mexico this surname was deformed to Gracida, Gracidas, Gracia, Grasida, Grajeda.

Gracia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain31,8501:1,468156
Mexico15,4141:8,053896
United States10,3051:35,1734,388
Chad5,4881:2,477447
Colombia4,4531:10,7291,102
France3,1451:21,1202,454
Philippines3,0851:32,8164,839
Ecuador3,0691:5,183863
Argentina1,4991:28,5152,382
Panama1,1611:3,370423
Haiti1,0001:10,6841,110
Paraguay8201:8,825530
Brazil6671:320,95112,363
Indonesia6461:204,72019,346
Dominican Republic6161:16,9371,173
Chile4361:40,4051,981
Venezuela4341:69,5952,987
Cuba3951:29,1711,531
DR Congo3081:239,86923,092
Puerto Rico1981:17,930678
Canada1501:245,63723,369
England1441:386,93126,993
Portugal1231:84,7014,225
Germany1021:789,26958,234
Peru961:331,08511,769
Uruguay741:46,3755,218
India681:11,280,373208,492
New Caledonia681:4,062723
Costa Rica671:71,3441,399
Gibraltar671:50759
Andorra581:1,445247
Belgium551:209,03027,072
Singapore511:107,9944,447
El Salvador491:129,4671,781
Russia471:3,066,448164,949
United Arab Emirates401:229,05715,464
French Polynesia371:7,5891,667
Australia351:771,30649,759
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Wales281:110,5198,545
Switzerland271:304,18224,091
Thailand261:2,716,859279,944
Taiwan221:1,065,6707,365
Ireland211:224,2358,707
New Zealand211:215,63421,249
Suriname191:29,0855,642
Aruba181:5,749789
Angola161:1,686,8263,823
Israel161:534,85239,210
Netherlands141:1,206,22770,951
China131:105,178,5825,529
Congo131:383,7779,863
Italy131:4,704,361107,811
Norway131:395,56035,657
Austria101:851,54467,454
Honduras91:979,6054,574
Jamaica91:318,8838,136
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Cameroon81:2,596,134118,056
Denmark81:705,58939,626
Kazakhstan81:2,210,31295,036
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Guatemala61:2,680,4456,792
Qatar61:393,00055,922
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Nicaragua51:1,204,2185,298
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Madagascar41:5,912,4595,394
Slovakia41:1,334,11294,300
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073
São Tomé and Príncipe31:59,1412,796
Bahamas21:195,8761,708
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Guam11:160,1214,893
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Macau11:601,6301,582
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Turks and Caicos Islands11:34,329862
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1101:456,53332,843

The alternate forms: Gràcia (78), Grácia (11) & Gracìa (2) are calculated separately.

Gracia (110,674) may also be a first name.

Gracia Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname comes from the word graje (sound of rooks, birds). It is of Spanish origin. It Mexico this surname was deformed to Gracida, Gracidas, Gracia, Grasida, Grajeda.

- bryan_gracida

Gracia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gracia (Arabic: جراسيا, Oriya: େଗସିଆ) is found most frequently in Spain. It can also appear as a variant: Gràcia, Grácia or Gracìa. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gracia? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,510th most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 83,949 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 47 percent of Gracia reside; 37 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 37 percent reside in Iberian Europe. Gracia is also the 9,287th most commonly occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 110,674 people.

The last name Gracia is most frequently occurring in Spain, where it is held by 31,850 people, or 1 in 1,468. In Spain it is mostly concentrated in: Aragon, where 43 percent live, Catalonia, where 20 percent live and Valencian Community, where 9 percent live. Barring Spain this last name occurs in 119 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.

Gracia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gracia has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gracia surname increased 9,368 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gracia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Gracia are 42.62% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 95.85% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gracia earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 19.47% less than the national average, earning 278,708 kr per year; in Peru they earn 57.32% less than the national average, earning S/. 8,273 per year; in Colombia they earn 10.62% more than the national average, earning $25,113,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 16.93% less than the national average, earning $35,845 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.82% less than the national average, earning $39,338 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gràcia9478/
Grácia9411/
Gracìa942/
Gracias927,381/
Graciaa9223/
Grhacia923/
Graicia922/
Graciea921/
Gratcia921/
Graca9117,711/
D'Gracia868/
Graciasz861/
Graciass861/
Gracio832,484/
Gracza83175/
Grasia83106/
Gracea8364/
Greaca8355/
Grocia8342/
Graisa839/
Gracaj838/
Graica837/
Gracha836/
Graiza835/
Grzaca834/
Gracei833/
Gracai832/
Gracau832/
Grauca831/
Gracça831/
Gracoa831/
Gracay830/
Gratsia77380/
Graceis77102/
Gracios7754/
Grascha7723/
Graciot7718/
Greacea778/
Grachat775/
Graceas772/
Graziah772/
Graisas772/
Grachai772/
Graceap771/
Grachea771/
Graicha771/
Ghraisa771/
Grachah771/
Grachoi771/
Grácias771/
Graça7336,694/
Grasa731,764/
Graza731,545/
Graco73215/
Graša73108/
Graxa731/
Ghraissa71339/
Graizeau71115/
Grosoaia7131/
Graciott7110/
Graschat717/
Grachyoa712/
Gracioth712/
Graisatt711/
Graiseau711/
Gracaova711/
Graceaux710/
Gracey675,979/
Grazza671,360/
Grassa671,207/
Grácio67724/
Grasza67598/
Graças67495/
Gratza67319/
Grasha67193/
Grasas6784/
Grazai6776/
Grajza6743/
Graysa6742/
Grocio6734/
Grgača6728/
Grahachay6723/
Gracho6718/
Graßau6717/
Grausa6714/
Grasio6712/
Graßat6712/
Gratsa6711/
Grauza679/
Gracou678/
Graçaj677/
Grazei676/
Greaco675/
Ghraza674/
Graceu673/
Grayco672/
Grosai672/
Grasea671/
Graçça671/
Gratschat671/
Grazah671/
Grosia671/
Ghrasa671/
Grasei671/
Graasa670/
Grasay670/

Gracia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gracia in the Oriya language
େଗସିଆegasi'a66.67
େଗରସିଆegarasi'a33.33
Gracia in the Arabic language
جراسياjrasya-

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