View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Grefe Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Grefe is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Grefé. Click here for further possible spellings of Grefe.

How Common Is The Last Name Grefe? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Grefe is the 212,982^nd most common surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,770,070 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Grefe reside; 60 percent reside in Western Europe and 60 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,036,353^rd most common first name internationally. It is borne by 27 people.

This last name is most common in Germany, where it is held by 1,134 people, or 1 in 70,992. In Germany it is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 43 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 33 percent reside and Hamburg, where 7 percent reside. Besides Germany it exists in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 36 percent reside and Brazil, where 4 percent reside.

Grefe Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Grefe has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Grefe surname expanded 829 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Grefe Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Grefe last name are 11.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.82% being registered to vote for the party.

Grefe earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.99% more than the national average, earning $46,596 USD per year.