Greay Surname
Approximately 168 people bear this surname
Greay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 127 | 1:212,565 | 20,555 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| New Zealand | 10 | 1:452,832 | 31,784 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 12 | 1:369,156 | 13,616 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 31 | 1:786,302 | 35,304 |
| Scotland | 20 | 1:187,161 | 7,190 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 53 | 1:947,522 | 56,651 |
Greay Demographics
Average Greay Salary in
United States
$48,297 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Greay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Greay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Greay is more commonly found in Australia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Greay? popularity and diffusion
The last name Greay is the 1,333,288th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 43,378,250 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 82 percent of Greay reside; 82 percent reside in Australasia and 82 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.
This last name is most widely held in Australia, where it is carried by 127 people, or 1 in 212,565. In Australia it is most numerous in: Western Australia, where 92 percent reside, Victoria, where 6 percent reside and New South Wales, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Australia this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent reside and Indonesia, where 7 percent reside.
Greay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Greay has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Greay last name declined 74 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 94 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Greay Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Greay surname is chiefly Catholic (92%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Greay surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered with the political party.
Greay earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.93% more than the national average, earning $48,297 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greays | 91 | 4 | / |
| Greahy | 91 | 0 | / |
| Grehaya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Greahey | 83 | 1 | / |
| Graye | 80 | 404 | / |
| Greňa | 80 | 157 | / |
| Greye | 80 | 130 | / |
| Greey | 80 | 83 | / |
| Gruey | 80 | 41 | / |
| Graey | 80 | 13 | / |
| Greiy | 80 | 3 | / |
| Grauy | 80 | 2 | / |
| Greaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Greța | 80 | 1 | / |
| Griea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Graoy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Greuy | 80 | 0 | / |
| Grehy | 80 | 0 | / |
| Griey | 80 | 0 | / |
| Grawey | 73 | 320 | / |
| Greehy | 73 | 104 | / |
| Greuey | 73 | 56 | / |
| Grayaa | 73 | 25 | / |
| Greais | 73 | 5 | / |
| Greeae | 73 | 1 | / |
| Greaes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Grajoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Grouay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Grayej | 73 | 1 | / |
| Greaer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Growey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Grahea | 73 | 0 | / |
| Grie | 67 | 413 | / |
| Grae | 67 | 165 | / |
| Ghrahey | 67 | 60 | / |
| Greehey | 67 | 49 | / |
| Grée | 67 | 36 | / |
| Grje | 67 | 17 | / |
| Greé | 67 | 16 | / |
| Grej | 67 | 10 | / |
| Grye | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gryj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Griggey | 67 | 3 | / |
| Graé | 67 | 2 | / |
| Greaetz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Greaher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Griahay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grayyeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gría | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grayhay | 67 | 0 | / |
| Greyaid | 67 | 0 | / |
| Greaess | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Greay
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