Greatley Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Greatley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Greatley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England321:1,741,18971,393
New Zealand141:323,45226,435
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England221:1,107,97142,566

Greatley Last Name Facts

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

The surname Greatley occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Greatley? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,580,327th most numerous family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Greatley live; 61 percent live in Northern Europe and 61 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 1,741,189. In England Greatley is primarily concentrated in: East Sussex, where 41 percent reside, Wiltshire, where 22 percent reside and Greater London, where 9 percent reside. Beside England this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 25 percent reside and Australia, where 13 percent reside.

Greatley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Greatley has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Greatley last name increased 145 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grealey93266/
Greatly9317/
Gratley931/
Greatle931/
Gretley930/
Greasley882,057/
Grastley884/
Grealy861,644/
Graley861,037/
Gretly86160/
Greley8612/
Gratle861/
Greeley806,938/
Grasley80674/
Greally80674/
Gretler80614/
Gresley80242/
Grayley8093/
Gralley8061/
Grailey8059/
Greasly8020/
Grauley807/
Grestle804/
Grastly803/
Grettle801/
Greyley801/
Grieley801/
Grastle801/
Greales801/
Grealle801/
Groetly800/
Groeley800/
Grattle800/
Gratloe800/
Graeley800/
Greiley800/
Gruetle800/
Grealer800/
Grele77191/
Grale7738/
Grely7732/
Graly7713/
Gratelly75254/
Grethler75131/
Grettler7559/
Gratelle7536/
Grathler7526/
Grehalle758/
Greitler758/
Greesley751/
Grejales751/
Gretelle751/
Graysley751/
Greehley751/
Greeleys751/
Greisley751/
Graisley750/
Greealeh750/
Grelet713,443/
Greely711,618/
Grelat71550/
Gresle71516/
Greule71499/
Graule71486/
Grahle71188/
Griley71183/
Groele71104/
Grasle7177/
Gralle7168/
Greile7143/
Graler7132/
Graile7123/
Graily7114/
Gralet7114/
Greloy7113/
Greles7112/
Grzely7111/
Groely719/
Greele718/
Grattelly716/
Grelie716/
Greler715/
Ngrale715/
Grales715/
Graely715/
Gritly715/
Gruele714/
Grally713/
Gretillet713/
Griely712/
Grayle712/
Gresilley712/
Graale712/
Grahly711/
Grautlerr711/
Ghrale711/
Graleh711/
Gralya711/
Gralei711/
Gralej711/
Grelee711/
Grauly710/
Griele710/
Grrely710/
Gruely710/
Greyle710/
Graille671,402/
Grealis67591/
Groelly67345/
Greiler67345/
Grisley67334/
Grailet67236/
Graulle67176/
Graller67172/
Gruelle67158/
Grailer6791/
Groelle6789/
Gresler6756/
Gritlet6754/
Greeler6752/
Greisle6740/
Grahler6737/
Grelait6735/
Graylee6723/
Grasler6719/
Grallet6713/
Grealou6713/
Greelee6712/
Grailly6711/
Graslee678/
Graulet677/
Grajale675/
Gristle672/
Greilly672/
Greeloy672/
Growele672/
Grayler671/
Graelle671/
Grajles671/
Grouley671/
Gritler671/
Grittle671/
Greslat671/
Greulle671/
Graulee671/
Grealas671/
Greelea671/
Greelly671/
Grauler671/
Grahale671/
Gresles671/
Graahle671/
Grielly671/
Greyali671/
Ghretli671/
Gralles671/
Greslea670/
Greehalles670/
Greelle670/
Greasli670/
Greelay670/
Greyled670/
Greeliy670/
Greiles670/
Graaler670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Greatley
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