Granter Surname

590,101st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 529 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Granter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Granter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada2691:136,97214,140
Australia1091:247,66722,912
United States981:3,698,561204,970
England501:1,114,36153,243
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Granter Last Name Facts

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

The surname Granter has its highest incidence in Canada. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Granter? popularity and diffusion

The last name Granter is the 590,101st most commonly occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 13,776,079 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 70 percent of Granter live; 69 percent live in North America and 69 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently used in Canada, where it is borne by 269 people, or 1 in 136,972. In Canada Granter is most common in: Newfoundland and Labrador, where 68 percent live, Nova Scotia, where 7 percent live and New Brunswick, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Canada Granter is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 21 percent live and The United States, where 19 percent live.

Granter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Granter has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Granter surname grew 377 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 385 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Granter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Granter surname are 0.59999999999999% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.63% registered with the party.

The amount Granter earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 10.33% less than the national average, earning $38,692 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.33% less than the national average, earning $42,564 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grantier93296/
Granteer9317/
Grainter932/
Granther931/
Grannter931/
Grante92756/
Granthier8813/
Granttier880/
Granteere880/
Graunte86127/
Grantes8624/
Grantie8621/
Granthe8616/
Grantee865/
Granted862/
Grantjr861/
Grantir861/
Grantej861/
Gronter861/
Grantte861/
Grantey860/
Granteed8069/
Grantess802/
Gracente801/
Grandtre801/
Grauntie801/
Grontier800/
Granta77135/
Granti77108/
Granty7756/
Granté772/
Gronte771/
Grãter771/
Greintert751/
Granthyre751/
Granthi71207/
Grantis7132/
Grantay717/
Grantio714/
Grantha713/
Grantii712/
Grainta711/
Grossinter711/
Grahanti6711/
Grantais6711/
Ngranhti671/

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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 Granter
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