Gratwicke Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Gratwicke Surname Definition:

An ancient and respectable Sussex name. The locality from which it was borrowed I cannot ascertain, unless it be the manor now called Gatewyk, in Steyning.

Gratwicke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe251:617,53046,943
England211:2,653,24194,788
New Zealand131:348,33327,379
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113

Gratwicke Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

An ancient and respectable Sussex name. The locality from which it was borrowed I cannot ascertain, unless it be the manor now called Gatewyk, in Steyning.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Gratwicke Last Name Facts

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

Gratwicke is found most in Zimbabwe. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Gratwicke.

How Common Is The Last Name Gratwicke? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gratwicke is the 2,106,139th most common surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 44 percent of Gratwicke live; 44 percent live in Southern Africa and 44 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 617,530. In Zimbabwe Gratwicke is mostly concentrated in: Harare Province, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Zimbabwe it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 26 percent reside and New Zealand, where 16 percent reside.

Gratwicke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gratwicke has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Gratwicke surname expanded 162 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gratwicke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gratwicke last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gratwicke earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 72.14% less than the national average, earning R 66,204 per year and in United States they earn 45.83% less than the national average, earning $23,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gratwick94407/
Greatwick890/
Grattwick890/
Gratwic880/
Gradwick8222/
Gradwicki7813/
Gratuique671/
Grotuik632/
Grodwiski569/
Grodvic501/

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