Graz Surname

344,343rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,064 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Graz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Graz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2071:388,91536,309
Argentina1541:277,55522,327
Switzerland1201:68,4418,253
France821:810,03397,301
Israel811:105,65012,007
United States711:5,105,055259,233
Russia521:2,771,597154,559
Austria491:173,78422,520
Colombia391:1,224,97610,005
Peru231:1,381,91821,725
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
Chile221:800,74917,445
Poland201:1,900,43796,203
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Spain131:3,596,31069,669
Czechia121:886,12273,425
Venezuela121:2,517,00628,211
Italy91:6,795,188113,457
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
England61:9,286,343223,652
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Georgia41:936,38624,100
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Andorra11:83,8382,381
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

The alternate forms: Gráz (8) are calculated separately.

Graz (89) may also be a first name.

Graz Last Name Facts

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

Graz (Georgian: გრაზ, Russian: Граз) is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Gráz. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Graz? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 344,343rd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 6,849,197 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Graz live; 41 percent live in Western Europe and 25 percent live in Germanic Europe. Graz is also the 1,011,231st most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 89 people.

The surname Graz is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 207 people, or 1 in 388,915. In Germany it is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 27 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 20 percent reside. Outside of Germany this last name exists in 50 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 14 percent reside and Switzerland, where 11 percent reside.

Graz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Graz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Graz surname grew 444 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Graz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Graz last name are 0.59999999999999% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.63% registered with the political party.

The amount Graz earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 52.87% less than the national average, earning S/. 9,137 per year; in Colombia they earn 32.77% less than the national average, earning $15,262,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 5.71% less than the national average, earning $40,684 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.32% less than the national average, earning $35,118 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gráz928/
Gratz896,696/
Gracz892,121/
Grasz89189/
Graiz89108/
Grazt8925/
Gradz8923/
Grajz8913/
Ghraz8913/
Grauz892/
Grazs892/
Greaz892/
Grgaz891/
Grazz891/
Gra861,285/
Grausz80128/
Greatz80109/
Gratze80107/
Grattz8051/
Graatz8031/
Graszt8028/
Grauzs804/
Ghraiz803/
Graitz802/
Grzadz802/
Grauzz801/
Grathz801/
Grzacz801/
Geeraz801/
Grautz800/
Gray75521,487/
Grau7551,536/
Gras7522,321/
Grad7512,804/
Grah7512,373/
Graß753,335/
Grap751,415/
Graj751,256/
Grac751,022/
Graś75938/
Grai75829/
Groz75704/
Graa75682/
Grat75492/
Grea75293/
Grga75176/
Grra75165/
Grňa7571/
Gróz7562/
Groa7534/
Ghra7523/
Ngra7521/
Grax7518/
Gåra7516/
Graš759/
Graş756/
Grha754/
Gréa754/
Grač753/
G'Ra751/
Grza751/
Graç751/
Hgra751/
Grać751/
Qgra751/
Geeratz73116/
Grazová734/
Graiszh734/
Grazova733/
Greatez732/
Grace67126,251/
Grass6714,602/
Great676,047/
Grosz675,055/
Graus673,677/
Graci673,466/
Grotz673,018/
Grays672,973/
Graux672,276/
Grach671,843/
Grósz671,676/
Graap671,415/
Graha671,201/
Graat67924/
Grgas67781/
Grais67758/
Graas67697/
Grats67695/
Gratt67611/
Grapp67554/
Gradt67551/
Grase67509/
Gread67485/
Ghrat67418/
Grouz67401/
Grait67371/
Grash67339/
Graid67271/
Greas67267/
Graße67221/
Grahs67187/
Graut67180/
Graup67153/
Geera67130/
Grácz6791/
Grodz6773/
Graić6771/
Grátz6771/
Graud6761/
Grócz6761/
Graic6760/
Greyz6751/
Grocz6746/
Graah6739/
N'Gra6734/
Grajš6734/
Gërra6734/
Grast6732/
Grajd6728/
Greiz6725/
Ghrai6723/
Grads6722/
Graad6722/
Grajzová6720/
Grozz6720/
Grhas6720/
Grabp6719/
Graßt6717/
Grayd6713/
Grooz6712/
Graczová6712/
Graph6711/
Grayt6711/
Hgras6710/
Grgač679/
Grász679/
Grajj678/
Graňa678/
G'Rra677/
Grajs677/
Grzac677/
Gracs676/
Ngrai676/
Graht675/
Ghray675/
Grzey675/
Groyz674/
Greap674/
Grray674/
Grzaś674/
Graij674/
Grasp673/
Gradd673/
Graïa673/
Graih673/
Graiš673/
Grasø673/
Grauzová673/
Grauß673/
Ghras673/
Nghra672/
Kgray672/
Cgray672/
Grauy672/
Grauh672/
Graïc672/
Ghrea672/
Grgaš672/
Grozs672/
Graaj672/
Ngraj672/
Hngra671/
Graay671/
Greac671/
Ghrad671/
Grras671/
Grauc671/
Grasc671/
Grahu671/
Graič671/
Graszova671/
Gratzsch671/
Graçe671/
Graët671/
Graczova671/
Groïa671/
Groiz671/
Griea671/
Grzas671/
Grzei671/
Ggray671/
Ngrau671/
Gradc671/
Grgaj671/
Ghrau671/
Grayh670/
Graiy670/
Graip670/
Grapf670/

Graz Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Graz in the Georgian language
გრაზgraz-
Graz in the Russian language
Гразgraz-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Graz
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