Gratwick Surname

717,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 407 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Gratwick Surname Definition:

(English) belonging to Gratwich or Gratwick = the Great Place [Old English greát + wíc] Gratwich, Staffs, occurs in Domesday Book as Gratewich.

Gratwick Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1801:309,54523,336
United States821:4,420,231233,612
Australia781:346,09929,260
New Zealand311:146,07517,002
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Scotland101:535,38220,332
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England971:251,29218,244
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Gratwick Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) belonging to Gratwich or Gratwick = the Great Place [Old English greát + wíc] Gratwich, Staffs, occurs in Domesday Book as Gratewich.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Gratwick Last Name Facts

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

Gratwick is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gratwick? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gratwick is the 717,442nd most numerous family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 17,905,518 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 48 percent of Gratwick live; 48 percent live in Northern Europe and 47 percent live in British Isles.

Gratwick is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 180 people, or 1 in 309,545. In England it is primarily concentrated in: West Sussex, where 28 percent are found, Greater London, where 13 percent are found and Surrey, where 9 percent are found. Aside from England Gratwick occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Australia, where 19 percent are found.

Gratwick Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gratwick has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Gratwick last name expanded 186 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 1,640 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gratwick Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gratwick last name are 25.34% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 78.57% registered with the party.

The amount Gratwick earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 8.26% more than the national average, earning $46,715 USD per year and in Canada they earn 90.11% more than the national average, earning $94,451 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gratwicke9480/
Greatwick940/
Grattwick940/
Gratwic930/
Gradwick8822/
Gredwick751/
Grotuik672/
Gretwig670/
Gratuique591/
Grodvic531/

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