Gravesteyn Surname
Approximately 109 people bear this surname
Gravesteyn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 107 | 1:157,824 | 23,373 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
Gravesteyn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gravesteyn Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gravesteyn is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gravesteyn? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,755,741st most common last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 66,858,219 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gravesteyn live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname Gravesteyn is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 107 people, or 1 in 157,824. In The Netherlands Gravesteyn is most numerous in: South Holland, where 50 percent reside, North Holland, where 16 percent reside and North Brabant, where 12 percent reside. Outside of The Netherlands it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 1 percent reside and Malta, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gravestein | 90 | 234 | / |
| Gravestien | 90 | 4 | / |
| Gravestayn | 90 | 1 | / |
| Gravesteijn | 86 | 378 | / |
| Grovesteen | 80 | 75 | / |
| Gravestijn | 80 | 21 | / |
| Grabestein | 80 | 2 | / |
| Grovestein | 80 | 1 | / |
| Grovestien | 80 | 0 | / |
| Grovesteine | 76 | 2 | / |
| Gravestam | 74 | 27 | / |
| Grovestine | 70 | 38 | / |
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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 Gravesteyn
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