View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Graven Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Graven (Russian: Гравен) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Gräven or Gravèn. Click here for other possible spellings of Graven.

How Common Is The Last Name Graven? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 159,693^rd most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 2,667,477 people. The last name Graven is mostly found in The Americas, where 47 percent of Graven live; 47 percent live in North America and 47 percent live in Anglo-North America. Graven is also the 873,022^nd most common forename worldwide. It is borne by 115 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 1,412 people, or 1 in 256,699. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 10 percent are found, Illinois, where 8 percent are found and Kentucky, where 7 percent are found. Outside of The United States Graven exists in 31 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 16 percent are found and Norway, where 8 percent are found.

Graven Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Graven has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Graven surname grew 784 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 198 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 28 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 70 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Graven Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Graven surname are 12.51% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.28% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Graven earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 17.27% less than the national average, earning 286,325 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 38.19% more than the national average, earning R 328,392 per year; in United States they earn 8.13% more than the national average, earning $46,659 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.77% more than the national average, earning $60,497 CAD per year.