Gräeve Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gräeve Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gräeve Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Gräeve Last Name Facts

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

Gräeve is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gräeve? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,532,898th most prevalent family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gräeve live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 4,472,526. In Germany Gräeve is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent live. Outside of Germany this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grieve8316,541/
Greuve831/
Grieves773,883/
Griever77126/
Grievie770/
Grievet770/
Griebe67650/
Griewe67120/
Greube6717/
Greovi671/
Grievy670/
Grejber6244/
Griebie6226/
Gryebet6220/
Grieber628/
Grievit621/
Griewes621/
Griebed621/
Griewer620/
Griebee620/
Grieues620/
Grievis620/
Greubey620/
Grievich571/
Griesbech530/
Griewa506/
Grieschber501/

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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 Gräeve
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