The Graeff surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,056 people carried this name — #23,899 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 277,800 people counted. That is down 1% from 1,068 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 119 people named Graeff.
1 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 19 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Who carried it
People named Graeff,
with a public archive behind them.
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Diederik Jansz. Graeff 1529–1589 · mayor -
Diederik Jansz. Graeff 1532–1589 · mayor
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Jacob Dircksz de Graeff 1569–1638 · politician -
Jacob Dircksz de Graeff 1571–1638 · politician
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Cornelis de Graeff II 1671–1719 · landlord -
Alida de Graeff 1651–1738
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Graeff.
- Graczyk 1,509 · U.S. census
- Grad 735 · U.S. census
- Gradel 317 · U.S. census
- Grados 381 · U.S. census
- Gradwohl 308 · U.S. census
- Graef 1,293 · U.S. census
- Graf 13,301 · U.S. census
- Graff 13,058 · U.S. census
- Graffin 182 · U.S. census
- Gragnani 152 · U.S. census
- Graham 201,159 · U.S. census
- Grail 108 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Graeff is.
A volume says what happened to it.
Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.