Graffen Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Graffen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Graffen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Scotland161:334,61415,044
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
England31:18,572,686338,250
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Graffen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Graffen is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Graffen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,333,370th most widespread last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 49 percent of Graffen reside; 49 percent reside in North America and 49 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Graffen is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 12,498,584. In The United States it is most numerous in: Wisconsin, where 45 percent are found, Missouri, where 24 percent are found and Illinois, where 14 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 24 percent are found and Australia, where 19 percent are found.

Graffen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Graffen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Graffen last name increased 242 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Graffen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Graffen surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the political party.

Graffen earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.89% less than the national average, earning $30,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Graeffen930/
Graffien930/
Grafen92686/
Graffin862,244/
Groffen86527/
Graefen86382/
Greffen8652/
Graafen8640/
Grafeen862/
Graffem860/
Grafn830/
Graffion80156/
Graffing806/
Graffina801/
Graiffin801/
Graffinn800/
Grasfend800/
Gräfen77594/
Grefen77440/
Grafin77136/
Greffin711,009/
Grafing71190/
Grafina71127/
Graefin7128/
Grafion7128/
Groffin7111/
Grefeen711/
Grafink711/
Graufem711/
Grayfin710/
Greefen710/
Grosfent679/
Grefn673/
Graiffim671/
Grossfen670/
Groffinn670/
Grooffin670/

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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 Graffen
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