Grahames Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Grahames Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 17 | 1:314,930 | 14,413 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
Grahames Demographics
Grahames Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Grahames Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grahames Come From? nationality or country of origin
Grahames has its highest incidence in Scotland. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Grahames? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,649,889th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Grahames reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles.
The surname is most common in Scotland, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 314,930. In Scotland Grahames is most frequent in: North Lanarkshire, where 71 percent live and Renfrewshire, where 29 percent live. Apart from Scotland Grahames occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 6 percent live.
Grahames Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Grahames has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people who held the Grahames surname grew 425 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Grahames Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Anglican (67%) in Ireland.
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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 Grahames
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