Gravaas Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Gravaas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gravaas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway161:321,39331,311
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Gravaas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gravaas is found most in Norway. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gravaas? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,649,889th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Gravaas is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Gravaas live; 89 percent live in Northern Europe and 89 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most numerous in Norway, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 321,393. In Norway it is primarily found in: Eastern Norway, where 56 percent live, Central Norway, where 38 percent live and Western Norway, where 6 percent live. Not including Norway Gravaas is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Gravaas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gravaas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gravaas surname decreased 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gravaas Last Name Statistics demography

Gravaas earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 19.9% less than the national average, earning 277,200 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gravas92425/
Greavas862/
Gravais862/
Grava834,327/
Gravaise803/
Graveats800/
Grabas771,332/
Grovas77796/
Grevas77343/
Gravat77302/
Gravos77287/
Grawas7728/
Gravad7716/
Gravea774/
Grabaa771/
Gravau771/
Gravai771/
Gravay771/
Gravatt712,261/
Gravois71950/
Gravaud71216/
Graveus7188/
Grabast7186/
Grampas7167/
Grevais7130/
Grabasz7127/
Gravost7125/
Grouvas7120/
Graveau7116/
Grabazs718/
Grahawa718/
Grabash714/
Gravath712/
Greavea712/
Graabau712/
Gravaux711/
Ghravat711/
Grachva711/
Grovais711/
Gravarz711/
Graba675,499/
Grova67514/
Gravo67388/
Grabasch67109/
Graveaud6745/
Grawa6733/
Graybash6712/
Graabach675/
Graybast672/
Gravault671/
Grovasce671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Gravaas
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis