The Graffe Last Name

Ancestors listed as Graffe are often found as Graff a generation earlier.

What is the meaning of Graffe?

At root, the name means “Count”. French civil records give 187 births under the name Graffe from 1891 to 2000, peaking in 1971–1980.

How is Graffe related to Graff?

Graffe adds “e” to Graff, a small change that appeared as the name was written down.

Is there a Graffe coat of arms?

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Names that sound alike, such as Graf, are easily confused in old records. For the full story, order the Graffe surname pack.