Grafe Surname
Approximately 7,232 people bear this surname
Grafe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 4,623 | 1:17,414 | 2,286 |
| Philippines | 1,026 | 1:98,673 | 17,204 |
| United States | 941 | 1:385,185 | 33,941 |
| Venezuela | 162 | 1:186,445 | 5,247 |
| Canada | 106 | 1:347,600 | 31,502 |
| Brazil | 77 | 1:2,780,186 | 82,572 |
| Colombia | 49 | 1:974,981 | 9,135 |
| Belgium | 46 | 1:249,927 | 30,800 |
| Netherlands | 38 | 1:444,399 | 44,765 |
| Argentina | 21 | 1:2,035,401 | 100,871 |
| France | 20 | 1:3,321,136 | 213,627 |
| Switzerland | 17 | 1:483,113 | 34,678 |
| Spain | 17 | 1:2,750,120 | 61,567 |
| Austria | 12 | 1:709,620 | 61,025 |
| Ecuador | 10 | 1:1,590,585 | 18,674 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 139 | 1:361,285 | 27,442 |
The alternate forms: Gräfe (7,447), Grafé (47) & Grafê (1) are calculated separately.
Grafe (58) may also be a first name.
Grafe Demographics
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Grafe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grafe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Grafe (Russian: Графе) is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Gräfe, Grafé or Grafê. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Grafe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Grafe is the 68,653rd most widely held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,007,681 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Grafe reside; 66 percent reside in Western Europe and 65 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,295,729th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 58 people.
The last name Grafe is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 4,623 people, or 1 in 17,414. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Saxony, where 32 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 15 percent live. Barring Germany Grafe exists in 43 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.
Grafe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Grafe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Grafe last name increased 677 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 27 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Grafe Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Grafe surname are 13.58% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.35% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Grafe earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 21.46% less than the national average, earning R 186,636 per year; in Colombia they earn 15.14% less than the national average, earning $19,265,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 7.16% more than the national average, earning $46,240 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.7% more than the national average, earning $57,982 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Grafe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Grafe in the Russian language | ||
| Графе | grafe | - |
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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
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- 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 Grafe
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