Greaf Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Greaf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Greaf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States681:5,330,278267,385
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Greaf Last Name Facts

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

Greaf occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Greaf? popularity and diffusion

The surname Greaf is the 2,255,512th most common surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Greaf reside; 96 percent reside in North America and 96 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Greaf is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 5,330,278. In The United States Greaf is mostly found in: Indiana, where 32 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 16 percent are found and Ohio, where 13 percent are found. Besides The United States this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 3 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 1 percent are found.

Greaf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Greaf has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 262 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Greaf Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Greaf surname are 39.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 86.67% registered to vote for the party.

Greaf earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.37% less than the national average, earning $36,518 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Greaff9144/
Greafe913/
Graf89146,788/
Gref891,658/
Greaffe830/
Graff8033,931/
Greif809,061/
Grafe807,232/
Graef806,475/
Greff804,614/
Graaf803,586/
Greef802,055/
Grefe801,933/
Grief801,499/
Graft801,276/
Grauf80683/
Greab80552/
Greva80258/
Graif80235/
Greyf8048/
Greft8038/
Grajf8028/
Grayf8023/
Grafs8014/
Groef8014/
Grahf8014/
Ngref809/
Grasf804/
Ghraf803/
Gretf802/
Grafp801/
Gresf801/
Gratf801/
Grzaf801/
Grafz800/
Grawf800/
Grapf800/
Greaw800/
Griaf800/
Greyhaft771/
Greeff7311,904/
Graeff735,491/
Graaff732,680/
Graffe732,389/
Greiff731,910/
Greffe731,088/
Graiff73602/
Grieff73509/
Greife73399/
Grafft73317/
Greufe73235/
Groeff7399/
Greefs7390/
Grauff7344/
Grueff7322/
Grayif7312/
Grefft739/
Greyff738/
Greefe735/
Greova733/
Graffs732/
Greavs731/
Graftt731/
G'Reyf731/
Ghraff731/
Graëff731/
Gretff731/
Greift731/
Grahff731/
Greofe731/
Graehf730/
Griaff730/
Graief730/
Greifs730/
Graafe730/
Grafth730/
Gräf679,314/
Greb677,570/
Grab676,867/
Graw673,333/
Grafova672,921/
Grew672,480/
Gráf67668/
Grav67649/
Grif67524/
Grev67325/
Grafová67192/
Gryf6788/
Grehova6752/
Greiffe6718/
Grayeff6714/
Grajefe6713/
Graaffe6711/
Grajeva678/
Grehoff676/
Groueff676/
D'Graaf675/
Graiffs671/
Gruyeva671/
Grefová671/
Greyeva671/
Greasvs671/
Graffhe671/
Grefsch671/
Grefsås671/
Grayoof671/
Greyova671/
Greifeh671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Greaf
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