Gräffner Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Gräffner Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 17 | 1:993,363 | 65,241 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
The alternate forms: Graffner (81) are calculated separately.
Gräffner Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gräffner Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gräffner has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can also be rendered as: Graffner. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gräffner? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,432,070th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name Gräffner is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Gräffner are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 993,363. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: South Holland, where 47 percent live, Utrecht, where 41 percent live and Groningen, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands Gräffner exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 45 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graffner | 96 | 81 | / |
| Gräfner | 93 | 94 | / |
| Groffner | 88 | 72 | / |
| Griffner | 88 | 6 | / |
| Greffner | 88 | 3 | / |
| Graeffner | 82 | 1 | / |
| Grafner | 80 | 80 | / |
| Grefner | 80 | 19 | / |
| Griffne | 80 | 0 | / |
| Grifner | 80 | 0 | / |
| Greifner | 75 | 66 | / |
| Graefner | 75 | 17 | / |
| Graffney | 75 | 6 | / |
| Griffnee | 75 | 1 | / |
| Grofne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Grifnee | 67 | 46 | / |
| Grifnée | 67 | 20 | / |
| Grefnes | 67 | 4 | / |
| Grafney | 67 | 0 | / |
| Grifgnee | 63 | 43 | / |
| Graphner | 63 | 0 | / |
| Grafné | 57 | 1 | / |
| Gryfny | 57 | 1 | / |
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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 Gräffner
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