Graffe Surname

178,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,389 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Venezuela
Highest density in:
French Polynesia

Graffe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Graffe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Venezuela1,1971:25,2331,673
Germany4041:199,27122,903
France1871:355,20253,191
Colombia1441:331,7645,972
French Polynesia1291:2,177446
United States881:4,118,852221,730
Brazil471:4,554,773120,089
Luxembourg451:12,9012,533
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
Argentina301:1,424,78080,162
Belgium241:479,02747,365
Denmark151:376,31425,792
Czechia131:817,95970,223
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
England31:18,572,686338,250
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
China21:683,660,78330,601
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States851:590,80839,807

The alternate forms: Graffé (5), Graffè (2) & Gräffe (1) are calculated separately.

Graffe Last Name Facts

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

Graffe occurs in Venezuela more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Graffé, Graffè or Gräffe. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Graffe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Graffe is the 178,718th most commonly used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 3,050,459 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Graffe live; 59 percent live in South America and 56 percent live in Caribbean South America.

This surname is most commonly held in Venezuela, where it is borne by 1,197 people, or 1 in 25,233. In Venezuela it is most numerous in: Bolívar, where 34 percent live, Anzoátegui, where 25 percent live and Capital District, where 9 percent live. Outside of Venezuela this last name is found in 31 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 17 percent live and France, where 8 percent live.

Graffe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Graffe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Graffe last name grew 104 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 25 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Graffe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Graffe are 5.86% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.63% being registered with the party.

The amount Graffe earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 2.8% more than the national average, earning $23,337,400 COP per year and in United States they earn 18.33% less than the national average, earning $35,238 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Graffé945/
Graffè942/
Gräffe941/
Graffer92142/
Graffet92124/
Graeffe9291/
Graffei9264/
Graffie9221/
Graffee9211/
Graaffe9211/
Graffed928/
Graffea922/
Graffey921/
Graffhe921/
Graffée921/
Graffes920/
Graiffe920/
Greaffe920/
Graff9133,931/
Grafe917,232/
Graffead861/
Grajeffe861/
Graffett860/
Graaff832,680/
Graefe831,973/
Greffe831,088/
Griffe83889/
Graffi83848/
Graiff83602/
Grafft83317/
Graffy83257/
Grafer83185/
Grafeh83177/
Groffe83151/
Graffa8380/
Greaff8344/
Grauff8344/
Grafje8323/
Grafee8310/
Greafe833/
Grafie833/
Graffs832/
Grafes832/
Grafet832/
Ghraff831/
Graife831/
Grayfe831/
Graëff831/
Grahff831/
Graafe830/
Graf80146,788/
Graffeová801/
Griffey774,250/
Griffee77835/
Graffis77329/
Grayfer77130/
Graffio7763/
Graifer7755/
Groffie7747/
Griffea7747/
Greiffe7718/
Grajefe7713/
Greffey7711/
Graffit778/
Griffei773/
Groffer772/
Greffie772/
Graffér772/
Graiffs771/
Grieffe771/
Grafher771/
Greafer770/
Greffee770/
Grapfey770/
Groff7316,549/
Gräfe737,447/
Graaf733,586/
Grefe731,933/
Graft731,276/
Grauf73683/
Grife73419/
Graif73235/
Grafa73233/
Grofe73108/
Grafi7385/
Greaf7371/
Grafé7347/
Grajf7328/
Grayf7323/
Gráff7320/
Grafs7314/
Grahf7314/
Grasf734/
Grafy734/
Gróff734/
Ghraf733/
Grafp731/
Gratf731/
Grafê731/
Grzaf731/
Grafz730/
Grawf730/
Grapf730/
Graffuis7151/
Greiffer7122/
Graffová7114/
Groffett713/
Graffich712/
Graffish711/
Greiffey711/
Graffova711/
Grafherr711/
Greiff671,910/
Grafiy67520/
Greife67399/
Greufe67235/
Groffy67165/
Gräfer67147/
Grooff6787/
Groffi6762/
Grofer6743/
Grafit6740/
Grafis6726/
Greffi6723/
Grouff6720/
Greyff678/
Grafio676/
Greefe675/
Ghrafa675/
Grafii674/
Groiff674/
Graphe674/
Griefe672/
Grifey672/
Graftt671/
Graiffith671/
Groufe671/
Gruefe671/
Groefe671/
Grofft671/
Grefee671/
Grefey671/
Grifee671/
Grasfi671/
Graifi671/
Greffy671/
Graafi671/
Groffa671/
Griffé671/
Greafa671/
Grefej671/
Grofet670/
Grofie670/
Grofey670/
Grafth670/
Groofe670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Graffe
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