Graefner Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Graefner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Graefner 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
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Graefner Last Name Facts

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

The surname Graefner occurs most in Canada. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Graefner? popularity and diffusion

Graefner is the 4,772,636th most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 65 percent of Graefner live; 35 percent live in North America and 35 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly used in Canada, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 6,140,932. In Canada Graefner is most common in: Ontario, where 83 percent are found and Nova Scotia, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account Canada it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 29 percent are found and Germany, where 29 percent are found.

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
Graeffner941/
Grafner9380/
Grefner9319/
Graffner8881/
Greifner8866/
Greffner883/
Graufner880/
Gräfner8094/
Groffner7572/
Gräffner7533/
Graphner750/
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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 Graefner
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