Gräber Surname

91,308th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,244 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gräber Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gräber Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5,0951:15,8012,079
Italy651:940,87268,025
Austria601:141,92419,117
Denmark81:705,58939,626
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

The alternate forms: Graber (23,689) are calculated separately.

Gräber Last Name Facts

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

Gräber is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Graber. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gräber? popularity and diffusion

Gräber is the 91,308th most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,389,692 people. The last name Gräber is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gräber are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 5,095 people, or 1 in 15,801. In Germany Gräber is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 16 percent live and Hesse, where 10 percent live. Apart from Germany Gräber occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 1 percent live and Austria, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Graber9423,689/
Gräbert92109/
Greber833,782/
Gröber832,379/
Grober831,856/
Gryber8368/
Griber8356/
Gräver8312/
Gréber832/
Graeber773,846/
Grebert772,252/
Grabher772,114/
Groeber77654/
Greiber77325/
Grayber77239/
Gribert77132/
Grajber77103/
Greaber7786/
Grobier7757/
Griober7753/
Greuber7748/
Greyber7742/
Gröbert7737/
Graiber7735/
Grabier7734/
Grébert7729/
Greeber7727/
Grebere7720/
Grujber7718/
Grieber778/
Grzyber775/
Grehber771/
Grēbere771/
Grebier770/
Grabherr71738/
Greybear7131/
Graybear718/
Graybert714/
Greibert714/
Greibere712/
Grraiber712/
Griebier711/
Grzyberz711/
Grrebert711/
Graibert710/
Greebear710/
Grabhier710/
Grever67885/
Griver67140/
Gröver6782/
Grevir6755/
Grevér6711/
Grobir671/
Greberová671/
Graybeard671/
Graybeart670/
Grebir670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gräber
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