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

The surname Grever (Russian: Гревер) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Grevér. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Grever? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 397,886th most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 8,234,515 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Grever are found; 52 percent are found in North America and 52 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Grever is also the 1,060,447th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 82 people.

Grever is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 476 people, or 1 in 761,468. In The United States it is primarily found in: Ohio, where 15 percent live, Idaho, where 10 percent live and Illinois, where 9 percent live. Besides The United States this surname is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 22 percent live and South Africa, where 18 percent live.

Grever Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Grever has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the 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 Grever 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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