Gravers Surname

1,194,481st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 198 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Gravers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gravers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia1111:18,4692,763
Denmark391:144,73612,759
Netherlands341:496,68247,398
United States101:36,245,893832,629
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Gravers (30) may also be a first name.

Gravers Last Name Facts

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

Gravers (Russian: Граверс) is held by more people in Latvia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gravers? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,194,481st most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 36,805,787 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Gravers are found; 76 percent are found in Northern Europe and 56 percent are found in Baltic Europe. Gravers is also the 1,911,214th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 30 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Latvia, where it is held by 111 people, or 1 in 18,469. In Latvia Gravers is primarily concentrated in: Latgale, where 96 percent reside, Riga Planning Region, where 2 percent reside and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Latvia it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 20 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 17 percent reside.

Gravers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gravers has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 333 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gravers Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Gravers last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Gravers earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 78.45% more than the national average, earning $77,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Graviers932/
Greavers930/
Grevers86588/
Grovers86320/
Grabers864/
Gravors861/
Gravirs860/
Greevers8038/
Greuvers8010/
Grover's801/
Grauwers801/
Gräwers7125/
Grewers7111/
Growers717/
Grobers711/
Grouwers6727/
Greibers672/

Gravers Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gravers in the Russian language
Граверсgravers-

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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 Gravers
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