Gräper Surname

426,610th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 810 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gräper Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gräper Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7801:103,21212,780
Netherlands261:649,50753,972
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

The alternate forms: Graper (1,022) are calculated separately.

Gräper Last Name Facts

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

Gräper is most common in Germany. It may also occur as a variant: Graper. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gräper? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gräper is the 426,610th most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,996,970 people. Gräper is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gräper live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 780 people, or 1 in 103,212. In Germany it is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 33 percent are found, Schleswig-Holstein, where 23 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent are found. Besides Germany this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 3 percent are found and Denmark, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Graper941,022/
Gröper83318/
Groper83121/
Griper8315/
Greper830/
Gropper772,079/
Gripper77619/
Gröpper77485/
Grajper77275/
Groeper77225/
Graeper77192/
Grepper77126/
Grapper7769/
Grieper7751/
Grapher7747/
Grepier7747/
Greiper7724/
Grisper774/
Gropher773/
Gripert772/
Greeper771/
Greuper771/
Grepher770/
Grape732,067/
Gripe73313/
Grope73282/
Grepe73101/
Groepper71220/
Grophear716/
Grippier716/
Grepfert713/
Groepfer712/
Graypher711/
Gröppert711/
Grajpert711/
Greipper711/
Grispher711/
Greppier710/
Groppe671,315/
Grappe67968/
Grippe67664/
Groepe67418/
Gryspeert67227/
Gräppi67144/
Grispe67115/
Grepet6762/
Greppe6753/
Gryspeerd6746/
Gryspeirt6717/
Grapea6716/
Griepe6711/
Grapey6710/
Gripes677/
Grapie674/
Graphe674/
Gropea672/
Grapee672/
Grahpe672/
Graipe672/
Gröppe671/
Grysperdt671/
Gropie671/
Gropee671/
Grapeh671/
Graepe670/

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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 Gräper
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