Grufferty Surname

1,144,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 210 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

Grufferty Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grufferty Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1021:46,1663,435
England901:619,09036,665
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
France11:66,422,722504,397
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland191:233,15110,389
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Grufferty Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grufferty occurs more in Ireland more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grufferty? popularity and diffusion

Grufferty is the 1,144,405th most prevalent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 34,702,600 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Grufferty reside; 92 percent reside in Northern Europe and 92 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Grufferty is most commonly held in Ireland, where it is held by 102 people, or 1 in 46,166. In Ireland it is most frequent in: Leinster, where 66 percent live, Munster, where 32 percent live and Connaught, where 2 percent live. Beside Ireland this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 43 percent live and Australia, where 6 percent live.

Grufferty Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Grufferty has changed through the years. In Ireland the share of the population with the last name rose 537 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it rose 9,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Grufferty Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Grufferty last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

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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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  • 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 Grufferty
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