Grafer

Grafer Meaning & Origin

About Grafer
The surname Grafer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "grāfe," meaning "count" or "earl." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a title for someone who held a position of authority or nobility, such as a count or earl. Over time, the surname Grafer may have been adopted by individuals who were associated with or worked for someone of noble or high-ranking status.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Grafer is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Grafer: 115
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 144,141
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Grafer based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Grafer is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRFR
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G60106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R EY1 F ER0
🌐 IPA
/grafer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRFR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G616

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Grafer in Braille

Here's how to represent Grafer in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Grafer in braille

How to sign the name Grafer using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Grafer using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Grafer in sign language

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