Gravener Surname

594,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 524 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Australia

Gravener Surname Definition:

From the Flemish, Greven; a personal name.$

Gravener Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2311:241,20419,754
United States1541:2,353,629145,693
Australia1121:241,03322,440
Scotland101:535,38220,332
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England881:276,99319,333
Wales41:392,10412,338
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States671:749,53347,599

Gravener Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From the Flemish, Greven; a personal name.$

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Gravener Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gravener occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gravener? popularity and diffusion

Gravener is the 594,812th most commonly held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 13,907,530 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 47 percent of Gravener live; 46 percent live in Northern Europe and 46 percent live in British Isles.

Gravener is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 231 people, or 1 in 241,204. In England Gravener is most prevalent in: Merseyside, where 23 percent are found, Kent, where 16 percent are found and Greater London, where 14 percent are found. Not including England this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent are found and Australia, where 21 percent are found.

Gravener Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gravener has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 263 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 230 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gravener Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gravener last name are 26.2% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 72.97% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gravener earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 6.36% less than the national average, earning $40,405 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.95% less than the national average, earning $38,780 CAD per year.

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