Congreaves Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Guyana

Congreaves Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Congreaves Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:5,065,278148,650
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Guyana61:127,0377,965
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England221:1,107,97142,566

Congreaves Last Name Facts

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

Congreaves is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Congreaves? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,602,217th most frequent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname Congreaves occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Congreaves live; 47 percent live in Northern Europe and 47 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most widely held in England, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 5,065,278. In England it is primarily found in: South Yorkshire, where 82 percent are found, Nottinghamshire, where 9 percent are found and Greater London, where 9 percent are found. Beside England this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent are found and Guyana, where 20 percent are found.

Congreaves Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Congreaves has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Congreaves last name contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Congreaves Last Name Statistics demography

Congreaves earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 111.59% more than the national average, earning $91,300 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Congreave9591/
Congreves9529/
Congraves950/
Congreve89601/
Congrave89259/
Cosgraves842/
Congrevee841/
Congrève781/
Congrive780/
Comgrave780/
Sangraves741/
Kongreeva6315/
Kongrawa564/
Khongrawa5312/

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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
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  • 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 Congreaves
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