Greaveson Surname

14,316,765th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Greaveson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Greaveson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:1,160,73243,748

Greaveson Last Name Facts

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

Greaveson is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Greaveson click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Greaveson? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 14,316,765th most widespread family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Greaveson reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Greaveson is most frequently occurring in England, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 55,718,059. In England Greaveson is primarily found in: Durham, where 100 percent live.

Greaveson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Greaveson has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Greaveson surname decreased 95 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Greavesson951/
Graveson94679/
Greveson94232/
Grieveson89803/
Greiveson8914/
Greavison897/
Greeveson891/
Gravesen822,358/
Gravison8245/
Grevesen8233/
Grevison820/
Griveson820/
Gravesann781/
Grievison780/
Graveshunt742/
Grivison719/
Greybyson671/
Granpison671/
Gravesham670/
Grabisom591/
Grabisan591/

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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
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  • 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 Greaveson
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