Gravesen Surname

180,666th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,358 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Gravesen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gravesen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark2,1071:2,679217
United States1931:1,878,026122,158
Sweden171:579,22142,433
Norway101:514,22941,629
England81:6,964,757184,742
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
Dominica11:75,891912
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Gravesen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gravesen (Russian: Гравесен) is found in Denmark more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gravesen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 180,666th most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,090,562 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Gravesen live; 91 percent live in Northern Europe and 91 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name Gravesen is most frequent in Denmark, where it is carried by 2,107 people, or 1 in 2,679. In Denmark Gravesen is most numerous in: Central Denmark Region, where 32 percent are found, Capital Region of Denmark, where 23 percent are found and North Denmark Region, where 19 percent are found. Not including Denmark it exists in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.

Gravesen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gravesen surname are 7.95% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.72% being registered with the political party.

The amount Gravesen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 9.74% less than the national average, earning 312,388 kr per year and in United States they earn 4.94% more than the national average, earning $45,279 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gravesend9410/
Graveen93220/
Graveson88679/
Grevesen8833/
Graven862,732/
Gravesann821/
Greaveson821/
Greaven8039/
Graaven8039/
Graween8011/
Gravent802/
Gravend802/
Gravein801/
Gravien801/
Greavesson781/
Gravison7545/
Grosveen751/
Grasuene751/
Graveing750/
Groven711,742/
Gravem71357/
Gravin71208/
Greiveson7114/
Grobeisen7111/
Greavison717/
Greeveson711/
Gravèn711/
Gravyn710/
Gravesham710/
Grawen710/
Gravina6712,375/
Grabein67164/
Graving67162/
Gravine6791/
Gravink6772/
Grawien6765/
Gravoin6728/
Grouven6723/
Gravain672/
Graväng672/
Grawein672/
Greavin672/
Graivin671/
Greiven671/
Grooven671/
Grosven671/
Grabean670/

Gravesen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gravesen in the Russian language
Гравесенgravesen-

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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
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  • 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 Gravesen
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