Gravey Surname

668,257th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 448 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Gravey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gravey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3901:170,31526,499
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
England31:18,572,686338,250
Jamaica31:956,64910,513
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
Jersey11:51,8823,898
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States521:965,74457,486

Gravey Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gravey is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gravey? popularity and diffusion

Gravey is the 668,257th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 16,266,844 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Gravey are found; 89 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Gravey is most commonly held in France, where it is held by 390 people, or 1 in 170,315. In France Gravey is mostly concentrated in: Normandy, where 46 percent live, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 19 percent live and Île-de-France, where 12 percent live. Not including France Gravey is found in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent live and Belgium, where 2 percent live.

Gravey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gravey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gravey surname declined 44 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 73 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gravey Last Name Statistics demography

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

Gravey earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.81% less than the national average, earning $29,425 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Greavey9222/
Grave9118,607/
Gravy91185/
Graves83127,591/
Graver835,176/
Graeve831,088/
Gravet83934/
Gravez83864/
Grawey83320/
Grevey83166/
Grabey83101/
Greave8377/
Grovey8363/
Graave8356/
Greavy8334/
Graive8334/
Grivey8328/
Gravee8326/
Gravie8323/
Graviy837/
Gravue836/
Gravea834/
Graveh834/
Grayve834/
Ghrave831/
Gravay831/
Graëve831/
Gravys830/
Graved830/
Grauve830/
Greaves7736,229/
Gravett773,074/
Greaver77841/
Graiver7794/
Graveus7788/
Grayver7757/
Greevey7752/
Grajave7722/
Gravets7721/
Gravecz7711/
Gravees7710/
Gravest778/
Grayves776/
Gravetz776/
Graaves775/
Graives773/
Gratved773/
Groovey772/
Greavea772/
Gravesz772/
Hgraves771/
Grasves771/
Grauver771/
Gravetp771/
Graveue771/
Gravych771/
Graewey771/
D'Grave771/
Ghraves770/
Graveer770/
Gravess770/
Grove7345,138/
Greve7318,514/
Grabe734,430/
Grava734,327/
Grawe732,760/
Gräve73669/
Gravi73576/
Graby73443/
Grive73230/
Grewy7352/
Gravé7348/
Grève7312/
Grāve736/
Graví733/
Grēve732/
Grovy731/
Gravè731/
Grawy730/
Gravejat71194/
Greavett7136/
Gravayat714/
D'Graves712/
Gravieja712/
Greeaves711/
Grayeves711/
Grajaves711/
Graavett711/
Greeaver711/
Graveats710/
Gravetts710/
Grover6766,464/
Groves6760,993/
Graber6723,689/
Grieve6716,541/
Greive671,090/
Greeve67952/
Grasby67895/
Gravis67771/
Grauby67523/
Gravas67425/
Grivei67378/
Greybe67360/
Gravat67302/
Greevy67245/
Grabie67237/
Graewe67202/
Graube67198/
Gravit67161/
Grampe67137/
Grabei67123/
Grabys67113/
Greway6799/
Gröver6782/
Grabes6780/
Gravio6777/
Grivea6776/
Grawez6772/
Groove6765/
Grovet6763/
Graeva6762/
Grouve6758/
Grawie6756/
Graviz6749/
Graibe6748/
Grobey6742/
Grewey6741/
Greaby6735/
Grovue6733/
Grevay6731/
Grabet6727/
Grabez6727/
Greywe6724/
Gravou6717/
Gravad6716/
Gräver6712/
Greabe6711/
Graawe6710/
Grevie679/
Grevoy679/
Ghrawy677/
Gravid676/
Grauwe675/
Graboy674/
Greiby674/
Greybé674/
Grgawy674/
Graboe673/
Graybe673/
Groeve672/
Grovoy672/
Graway672/
Grabay672/
Grovie672/
Granpe672/
Groovy672/
Grevei672/
Grabee671/
Grovea671/
Groved671/
Grovep671/
Grevea671/
Gravai671/
Gravau671/
Gravii671/
Gravoi671/
Greavi671/
Ghraby671/
Grawei671/
Grajbe671/
Grawes671/
Greuve671/
Greivy671/
Grabej671/
Ghravi671/
Grovez671/
Grovée671/
Grawee671/
Grivee671/
Greassbey670/
Growey670/
Grampy670/
Gruive670/
Grasue670/
Graabe670/
Grievy670/
Grabue670/
Graaby670/
Grevee670/

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