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Where Does The Last Name Graf Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Graf (Russian: Граф) occurs most in Germany. It may also appear as a variant: Gráf. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Graf? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 3,814^th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 49,647 people. Graf is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Graf are found; 69 percent are found in Western Europe and 67 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 151,482^nd most frequently occurring forename on earth. It is borne by 2,400 people.

It is the most frequently used surname in one country:The Vatican City, where 0 percent live. This last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 70,420 people, or 1 in 1,143. In Germany it is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 29 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 21 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Germany this last name exists in 117 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent live and Switzerland, where 12 percent live.

Graf Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Graf has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Graf last name expanded 1,003 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 437 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 2,100 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 156 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Graf Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Graf surname is principally Anglican (78%) in Ireland, Orthodox (89%) in Russia, Orthodox (96%) in Belarus, Orthodox (73%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Graf last name are 14.24% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.01% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Graf earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 13.79% less than the national average, earning €25,889 per year; in Norway they earn 2.56% more than the national average, earning 354,943 kr per year; in Peru they earn 979.66% more than the national average, earning S/. 209,293 per year; in South Africa they earn 44.82% more than the national average, earning R 344,148 per year; in United States they earn 11.22% more than the national average, earning $47,989 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.46% more than the national average, earning $49,913 CAD per year.