Grafner Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Paraguay

Grafner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grafner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States641:5,663,421279,165
Italy91:6,795,188113,457
Paraguay41:1,809,18612,346
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Gräfner (94) are calculated separately.

Grafner Last Name Facts

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

Grafner is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Gräfner. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grafner? popularity and diffusion

The last name Grafner is the 2,106,139th most frequently used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 88 percent of Grafner are found; 81 percent are found in North America and 81 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 5,663,421. In The United States Grafner is primarily concentrated in: Colorado, where 38 percent are found, Ohio, where 31 percent are found and Illinois, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 11 percent are found and Paraguay, where 5 percent are found.

Grafner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Grafner has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 6,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Grafner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Grafner 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.

Grafner earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.91% less than the national average, earning $38,443 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gräfner9594/
Graffner9381/
Grafnetr9322/
Graefner9317/
Graufner930/
Graeffner881/
Grefner8619/
Grafney860/
Groffner8072/
Greifner8066/
Gräffner8033/
Graffney806/
Greffner803/
Graphner800/
Grafné771/
Grofne771/
Gráfne771/

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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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  • 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 Grafner
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