Graffert Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Sweden

Graffert Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Graffert Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Graffert Last Name Facts

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

The surname Graffert is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Graffert? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,116,508th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Graffert are found; 78 percent are found in Western Europe and 78 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 4,472,526. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 83 percent live, Hesse, where 11 percent live and Berlin, where 6 percent live. Outside of Germany this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 22 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Graeffert940/
Graffer93142/
Grafert932/
Graffart8859/
Graffort8812/
Graffeur881/
Groffert880/
Grafer86185/
Grayfer80130/
Graifer8055/
Graffre806/
Graffér802/
Groffer802/
Grafort801/
Grafher801/
Greafer800/
Graffard75244/
Grafford75139/
Groffier7571/
Greiffer7522/
Gravfort7515/
Greifert759/
Grepfert753/
Groffart751/
Grafherr751/
Grofer7143/
Grouffier7124/
Grafre711/
Grafjr711/
Grafir710/
Greifer67151/
Grapher6747/
Graford674/
Grosfer671/

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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 Graffert
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