Grams Surname

34,456th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,380 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Grams Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grams Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5,0081:16,0752,119
United States4,6151:78,5398,965
Egypt3,1421:29,2603,200
Brazil8501:251,8529,702
Poland5801:65,53210,285
Canada4301:85,6879,504
Australia1261:214,25220,680
Kenya1231:375,44621,575
Argentina1071:399,47130,635
Russia791:1,824,342117,368
Nigeria631:2,811,79089,258
Latvia311:66,1319,862
Kazakhstan301:589,41741,433
Switzerland261:315,88124,844
Paraguay221:328,9435,083
Austria201:425,77243,235
England191:2,932,529101,561
Scotland151:356,92115,763
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
India71:109,580,769786,157
France71:9,488,960336,266
Kyrgyzstan51:1,194,53165,188
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
China41:341,830,39216,990
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3041:165,19314,986

The alternate forms: Gramś (76) are calculated separately.

Grams (3,384) may also be a first name.

Grams Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grams (Arabic: غرامس, Russian: Грамс) occurs most in Germany. It may also appear as: Gramś. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grams? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 34,456th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 473,833 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 38 percent of Grams live; 33 percent live in Western Europe and 33 percent live in Germanic Europe. Grams is also the 122,483rd most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 3,384 people.

It is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 5,008 people, or 1 in 16,075. In Germany Grams is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 25 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 12 percent are found and Bavaria, where 9 percent are found. Not including Germany Grams occurs in 52 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent are found and Egypt, where 20 percent are found.

Grams Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Grams has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Grams last name expanded 1,518 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 475 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Grams Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Grams last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Grams last name are 12.98% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.75% being registered with the political party.

The amount Grams earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.34% more than the national average, earning $48,475 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.59% more than the national average, earning $50,471 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gramś9376/
Gramse91710/
Gramsz91142/
Gramms91118/
Grayms9165/
Gramss9148/
Greams917/
Graims916/
Grahms912/
Gramns911/
Graums910/
Gramsch831,457/
Grahams8390/
Gramshe8349/
Gramnæs8327/
Grans80420/
Grems80379/
Gramß80112/
Groms80112/
Gramz8098/
Gramsová771/
Grooms7314,524/
Granås73497/
Granse73270/
Grains7366/
Gramze7325/
Greims7318/
Graymz7313/
Greans739/
Groums736/
Grahns736/
Gramch733/
Gramce733/
Gransh732/
Gromms732/
Gramzd731/
Gramje731/
Gransz731/
Grohms731/
Groems731/
Greems730/
Geeroms671,716/
Gransch6775/
Gransøe6737/
Gromsch6714/
Gransse6712/
Grannæs6712/
Gratens6711/
Grasins679/
Greatns671/
Gromshe671/
Grainns670/
Greanse670/
Grahans670/
Grousms670/
Gratins670/
Greimse670/

Grams Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Grams in the Russian language
Грамсgrams-
Grams in the Arabic language
غرامسghrams-
غراماghrama-
غرامghram-

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