von Graefe Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
von Graefe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 18 | 1:456,273 | 33,097 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
von Graefe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name von Graefe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname von Graefe occurs in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name von Graefe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,798,600th most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. von Graefe is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of von Graefe are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most commonly used in Switzerland, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 456,273. In Switzerland it is most frequent in: Canton of Zürich, where 67 percent live and Canton of St Gallen, where 33 percent live. Apart from Switzerland it exists in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| von Graeve | 90 | 14 | / |
| von Graffe | 90 | 0 | / |
| von Graf | 89 | 4 | / |
| von Graff | 84 | 6 | / |
| von Greve | 84 | 3 | / |
| Vongraeff | 84 | 1 | / |
| von Greff | 84 | 0 | / |
| Vongraf | 82 | 4 | / |
| von Greiff | 80 | 15 | / |
| von Greave | 80 | 1 | / |
| von Hograf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vongraff | 78 | 14 | / |
| Vongrief | 78 | 1 | / |
| von Craviee | 76 | 5 | / |
| van Graaf | 74 | 25 | / |
| Vongreiff | 74 | 8 | / |
| van Greve | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Greef | 74 | 1 | / |
| Vonhograf | 74 | 1 | / |
| Vongrieff | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Graaff | 70 | 52 | / |
| van Greiff | 70 | 2 | / |
| van Greeff | 70 | 1 | / |
| Vingrief | 67 | 23 | / |
| Vongraph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vongravi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phongraphee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vongrove | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 von Graefe
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