Grever Surname

397,886th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 885 people bear this surname

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

Grever Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grever Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4761:761,46859,318
Germany1991:404,55037,233
South Africa1561:347,29331,960
Venezuela161:1,887,75523,347
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
England51:11,143,612252,590
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:1,195,68367,545

The alternate forms: Grevér (11) are calculated separately.

Grever (82) may also be a first name.

Grever Last Name Facts

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

Grever (Russian: Гревер) occurs most in The United States. It may be rendered as a variant: Grevér. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grever? popularity and diffusion

The last name Grever is the 397,886th most frequent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 8,234,515 people. The surname Grever is mostly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Grever reside; 52 percent reside in North America and 52 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Grever is also the 1,060,447th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 82 people.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 476 people, or 1 in 761,468. In The United States it is most numerous in: Ohio, where 15 percent reside, Idaho, where 10 percent reside and Illinois, where 9 percent reside. Not including The United States Grever occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 22 percent reside and South Africa, where 18 percent reside.

Grever Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Grever has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Grever last name increased 1,133 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 167 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Grever Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Grever last name are 26.44% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 73.21% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Grever earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 6.69% more than the national average, earning R 253,536 per year and in United States they earn 26.68% more than the national average, earning $54,659 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grevér9411/
Greaver92841/
Greever92749/
Griever92126/
Greiver9251/
Grevert9244/
Greyver9212/
Graever9212/
Groever924/
Grevier922/
Greuver921/
Greve9118,514/
Greuvier862/
Greisver860/
Grover8366,464/
Grieve8316,541/
Graver835,176/
Greber833,782/
Greive831,090/
Greeve83952/
Grewer83802/
Greves83675/
Grevet83633/
Gerver83370/
Grevey83166/
Griver83140/
Gröver8382/
Greave8377/
Grevir8355/
Gresve8324/
Gräver8312/
Grevez8312/
Grevie839/
Grevei832/
Grevea831/
Greuve831/
Grevee830/
Greaves7736,229/
Gravier776,325/
Grebert772,252/
Greeves771,867/
Greiber77325/
Greives77196/
Grevett77124/
Graiver7794/
Greaber7786/
Grovier7778/
Gremper7775/
Grayver7757/
Greevey7752/
Greuber7748/
Grettve7743/
Greyber7742/
Graewer7735/
Grevior7728/
Greeber7727/
Greavey7722/
Grebere7720/
Graveur7717/
Groverr7713/
Groewer779/
Grieber778/
Groveer776/
Gretved776/
Gervert775/
Hggreve774/
Greuwer774/
Graveir772/
Greavea772/
Grrover772/
Grevets772/
Gervehr772/
Greiwer771/
Grewier771/
Greawer771/
Gruiver771/
Grivier771/
Grövert771/
Grehber771/
Guerver770/
Grebier770/
Grievie770/
Graveer770/
Griewer770/
Greisve770/
Grebe7311,393/
Grewe7310,630/
Gräve73669/
Grevy73303/
Grive73230/
Grevi7379/
Grève7312/
Grevé735/
Grēve732/
Greavett7136/
Greybear7131/
Graivier7124/
Greibert714/
Greibere712/
Griebier711/
Grrebert711/
Greebear710/
Gretvire710/
Gräber675,244/
Greiwe671,607/
Grivet671,572/
Grivei67378/
Greybe67360/
Grives67250/
Greevy67245/
Grevis67183/
Greebe67182/
Greibe67165/
Grawer67160/
Grebeň67133/
Griewe67120/
Greeby6797/
Grower6790/
Gräwer6783/
Grivea6776/
Grebey6776/
Gryber6768/
Grevys6760/
Gravir6757/
Griber6756/
Grewey6741/
Greavy6734/
Graive6734/
Grevay6731/
Greevi6730/
Grivey6728/
Grivej6725/
Greywe6724/
Grevit6721/
Greabe6711/
Grevoy679/
Gröwer679/
Grebej679/
Girber675/
Griwer675/
Grayve674/
Greiue672/
Grewes672/
Gréber672/
Greavi671/
Greberová671/
Grevio671/
Grevai671/
Grevoi671/
Greivy671/
Grivez671/
Gräuer671/
Grêves671/
Greewe671/
Grebhe671/
Grivee671/
Greewa671/
Grevaj671/
Girvir670/
Griove670/
Grewei670/
Gruive670/
Grebir670/
Grovir670/

Grever Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Grever in the Russian language
Греверgrever-

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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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  • 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 Grever
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