Grahlfs Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Grahlfs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grahlfs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:12,081,964463,456
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Grahlfs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grahlfs is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grahlfs? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,602,217th most widespread surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. Grahlfs occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Grahlfs are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 12,081,964. In The United States Grahlfs is most numerous in: Texas, where 30 percent are found, Washington, where 30 percent are found and New York, where 17 percent are found.

Grahlfs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Grahlfs has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Grahlfs last name increased 750 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Grahlfs Last Name Statistics demography

Grahlfs earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.96% less than the national average, earning $41,007 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gralfs9250/
Graalfs86179/
Gralf830/
Gralff771/
Graalf771/
Gralbs770/
Graillef673/
Grayleff671/
Grolf671/
Grolff621/
Geerolf57152/
Gratløv578/

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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 Grahlfs
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