Graudins Surname

354,857th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,025 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Graudins Surname User-submission:

Graudins is the diminutive form of the Latvian word for 'grain' - grauds. As Latvian surnames have different endings reflecting gender, the female version would end with an -a instead of an -s. This will also allow the name to be properly conjugated in the Latvian language.

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Graudins Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia8911:2,301276
United States691:5,253,028264,570
Australia271:999,84158,390
England111:5,065,278148,650
Wales81:386,81619,671
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178

The alternate forms: Graudinš (1) & Graudiņš (13) are calculated separately.

Graudins Surname Meaning

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Graudins is the diminutive form of the Latvian word for 'grain' - grauds. As Latvian surnames have different endings reflecting gender, the female version would end with an -a instead of an -s. This will also allow the name to be properly conjugated in the Latvian language.

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Graudins Last Name Facts

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

Graudins is carried by more people in Latvia than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Graudinš or Graudiņš. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Graudins? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 354,857th most common last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 7,109,801 people. Graudins is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Graudins live; 90 percent live in Northern Europe and 87 percent live in Baltic Europe.

The surname Graudins is most commonly used in Latvia, where it is borne by 891 people, or 1 in 2,301. In Latvia it is most prevalent in: Riga Planning Region, where 63 percent live, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 17 percent live and Semigallia, where 10 percent live. Outside of Latvia it exists in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent live and Australia, where 3 percent live.

Graudins Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Graudins surname are 20.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 73.33% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Graudins earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 23.62% more than the national average, earning $53,342 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.76% less than the national average, earning $37,876 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Graudinš961/
Graudinsh9417/
Grudins932/
Graudiņš9213/
Graudens8824/
Groudins881/
Graudynsh824/
Grudens8014/
Grudims801/
Graudenz75264/
Greidins752/
Grodens673/
Groidenz506/
Grodence503/

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