Grateley Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Grateley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grateley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:4,643,172139,951
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529

Grateley Last Name Facts

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

Grateley is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grateley? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Grateley live; 92 percent live in Northern Europe and 92 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Grateley is most numerous in England, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 4,643,172. In England Grateley is most common in: Shropshire, where 42 percent reside, Staffordshire, where 33 percent reside and Cheshire, where 8 percent reside. Apart from England it exists in one country. It also occurs in Japan, where 8 percent reside.

Grateley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Grateley has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 240 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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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 Grateley
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