Gratwohl Surname

887,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 303 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Gratwohl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gratwohl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland1731:47,4736,407
United States381:9,538,393399,091
Uruguay301:114,39210,866
Germany231:3,500,237154,763
Austria181:473,08046,251
England81:6,964,757184,742
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
France31:22,140,907385,998
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Gratwohl Last Name Facts

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

Gratwohl has its highest incidence in Switzerland. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gratwohl? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 887,624th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 24,051,307 people. The surname Gratwohl is predominantly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Gratwohl are found; 72 percent are found in Western Europe and 67 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently held in Switzerland, where it is carried by 173 people, or 1 in 47,473. In Switzerland Gratwohl is mostly concentrated in: Canton of Aargau, where 49 percent reside, Canton of Solothurn, where 19 percent reside and Canton of Basel-Stadt, where 9 percent reside. Barring Switzerland this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent reside and Uruguay, where 10 percent reside.

Gratwohl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gratwohl has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gratwohl surname grew 1,267 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gratwohl Last Name Statistics demography

Gratwohl earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.07% more than the national average, earning $50,948 USD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gratwohl
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