Gravem Surname

790,102nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 357 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Gravem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gravem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2311:22,2612,897
United States881:4,118,852221,730
Brazil321:6,689,823158,565
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Gravem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gravem occurs more in Norway more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gravem? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gravem is the 790,102nd most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 20,413,294 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 66 percent of Gravem reside; 66 percent reside in Northern Europe and 66 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Gravem is most numerous in Norway, where it is carried by 231 people, or 1 in 22,261. In Norway Gravem is primarily concentrated in: Western Norway, where 60 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 26 percent are found and Central Norway, where 7 percent are found. Barring Norway Gravem exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Brazil, where 9 percent are found.

Gravem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gravem has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gravem surname increased 8,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gravem Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gravem last name are 26.08% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 79.31% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gravem earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 5.83% less than the national average, earning 325,890 kr per year and in United States they earn 50.3% more than the national average, earning $64,854 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Greavesm861/
Graven832,732/
Gravim839/
Grawem836/
Grevem832/
Grovem831/
Graveen77220/
Gravine7791/
Greaven7739/
Graaven7739/
Gravend772/
Gravent772/
Gravein771/
Gravien771/
Gravesen712,358/
Gravigne711/
Graveing710/
Groven671,742/
Gravin67208/
Gravesend6710/
Grabim676/
Gravèn671/
Gravyn670/
Grawen670/

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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
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  • 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 Gravem
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