Greaven Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Greaven Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Greaven Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland81:553,73317,655
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Greaven (11) may also be a first name.

Greaven Last Name Facts

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

The surname Greaven is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Greaven? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,141,416th most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Greaven live; 77 percent live in North America and 77 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used given name internationally It is held by 11 people.

It is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 20,136,607. In The United States it is most frequent in: New York, where 72 percent reside, New Jersey, where 11 percent reside and Connecticut, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States Greaven exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 31 percent reside and Argentina, where 21 percent reside.

Greaven Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Greaven has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Greaven surname rose 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Greaven Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

The amount Greaven earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 18.74% less than the national average, earning $35,062 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.4% more than the national average, earning $64,288 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Greven924,571/
Graven922,732/
Greyhaven882/
Greeven86615/
Graveen86220/
Graeven86190/
Graaven8639/
Grieven8633/
Groeven8615/
Grevent865/
Gravent862/
Gravend862/
Greavin862/
Gravein861/
Greiven861/
Gravien861/
Grevend861/
Greaben860/
Gravn830/
Gravesen802,358/
Grevienė80189/
Grevesen8033/
Greaving8028/
Greevenk801/
Graveing800/
Greben772,062/
Graben77655/
Grevin77646/
Gravem77357/
Gravin77208/
Gräven77125/
Grewen7786/
Griven7746/
Gréven772/
Grevem772/
Greebn772/
Gravèn771/
Gravyn770/
Grawen770/
Greivienė75132/
Gravesend7510/
Grayhaven750/
Gravina7112,375/
Greving71950/
Grevink71516/
Graving71162/
Gravine7191/
Grauwen7176/
Gravink7172/
Grawien7165/
Gravoin7128/
Grouven7123/
Grebene7115/
Greevin7115/
Graween7111/
Grebein7110/
Grewien717/
Greivin715/
Grevain715/
Gravain712/
Greeben712/
Grayben712/
Graväng712/
Graivin711/
Grawaen711/
Grévent711/
Gribeen710/
Greiben710/
Grabean710/
Greiving67198/
Greevink67116/
Grawn6726/
Gravnova673/
Grishven672/
Grevingk671/
Gravigne671/
Grasuene671/
Grayowen671/
Grewn671/
Greswein671/
Grabn671/
Gryvienė671/
Groyvenn670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Greaven
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