Gradwel Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Malawi

Gradwel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Gradwel 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
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Gradwel (18) may also be a first name.

Gradwel Last Name Facts

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

Gradwel is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gradwel.

How Common Is The Last Name Gradwel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gradwel is the 8,968,613th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Gradwel occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Gradwel live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in British Isles. Gradwel is also the 2,608,198th most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 18 people.

It is most commonly used in England, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 27,859,030. In England Gradwel is mostly concentrated in: Lancashire, where 50 percent reside and West Midlands, where 50 percent reside. Apart from England it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 25 percent reside and Malawi, where 25 percent reside.

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
Gradwell932,807/
Graddwell881/
Graduel8654/
Grodweld801/
Gredwell801/
Grodwell801/
Gratwell800/
Grathwell7510/
Graatwiel750/
Gradbøl711/
Grotwiel671/
Grotwell670/
Groodwill631/
Grottwell631/
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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 Gradwel
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