Gravé Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Gravé Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gravé Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France201:3,321,136213,627
Belgium141:821,18966,436
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Grave (18,607), Gravè (1), Gräve (669) & Grāve (6) are calculated separately.

Gravé Last Name Facts

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

Gravé occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Grave, Gravè, Gräve or Grāve. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gravé? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gravé is the 2,808,717th most widespread surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Gravé reside; 73 percent reside in Western Europe and 71 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most frequent in France, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 3,321,136. In France Gravé is most numerous in: Île-de-France, where 60 percent are found, Normandy, where 10 percent are found and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 10 percent are found. Not including France it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 29 percent are found and Sweden, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grave9318,607/
Gravè931/
Gräve87669/
Grāve876/
Grové801,497/
Gravi80576/
Gravy80185/
Grawé8016/
Grivé809/
Graví803/
Grabé801/
Graves73127,591/
Graver735,176/
Graeve731,088/
Gravet73934/
Gravez73864/
Gravis73771/
Gravey73448/
Gravit73161/
Gravio7377/
Greave7377/
Graave7356/
Graviz7349/
Graive7334/
Greavy7334/
Gravee7326/
Gravie7323/
Graviy737/
Gravid736/
Graveh734/
Gravea734/
Grayve734/
Gravay731/
Ghrave731/
Greavi731/
Gravoi731/
Gravii731/
Gravai731/
Graëve731/
Ghravi731/
Grovée731/
Grauve730/
Graved730/
Gravys730/
Greaves6736,229/
Gravitt673,867/
Gravett673,074/
Gravois67950/
Greaver67841/
Graviss67195/
Graiver6794/
Gravish6789/
Grayver6757/
Grayavi6750/
Gravich6727/
Grajave6722/
Greavey6722/
Gravets6721/
Gravecz6711/
Gravees6710/
Gravest678/
Gravetz676/
Greavis676/
Grayves676/
Graaves675/
Graives673/
Gratved673/
Greavea672/
Gravesz672/
Gravais672/
D'Grave671/
Gravych671/
Gravaja671/
Griyavi671/
Grayava671/
Gravetp671/
Grauver671/
Grasves671/
Hgraves671/
Gravess670/
Graveer670/
Ghraves670/

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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 Gravé
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