Greelee Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Greelee Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Greelee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:32,950,812797,015
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Greelee Last Name Facts

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

The surname Greelee is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Greelee? popularity and diffusion

Greelee is the 5,587,209th most commonly used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. Greelee occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Greelee reside; 92 percent reside in North America and 92 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 32,950,812. In The United States Greelee is most prevalent in: California, where 18 percent reside, Tennessee, where 18 percent reside and Colorado, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 8 percent reside.

Greelee Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Greelee has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Greelee surname declined 48 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Greelee Last Name Statistics demography

Greelee earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 66.54% less than the national average, earning $14,438 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Greelees932/
Greele928/
Grelee921/
Greeley866,938/
Greeler8652/
Greelea861/
Greelle860/
Grele83191/
Greselle80365/
Greesler802/
Greesley801/
Gretelle801/
Greehley801/
Greeleys801/
Grecelle801/
Greeleis800/
Greealeh800/
Grelet773,443/
Greely771,618/
Gresle77516/
Greule77499/
Groele77104/
Greile7743/
Grolee7713/
Greley7712/
Greles7712/
Greler775/
Gruele774/
Grylee772/
Greela771/
Grilee771/
Griele770/
Greyle770/
Gresselle759/
Greseller751/
Gretler71614/
Greiler71345/
Grealey71266/
Gresley71242/
Gruelle71158/
Groelle7189/
Gresler7156/
Greelis7146/
Greisle7140/
Graylee7123/
Grollee7111/
Greeloy712/
Growele712/
Graelle711/
Grettle711/
Greulle711/
Greyley711/
Grieley711/
Graulee711/
Greales711/
Greelly711/
Grealle711/
Gresles711/
Grzelea711/
Greatle711/
Greslea710/
Greehalles710/
Groeley710/
Greelay710/
Greyled710/
Greeliy710/
Greiles710/
Gretley710/
Greesli710/
Graeley710/
Greiley710/
Grealer710/
Grela678,827/
Greasley672,057/
Grile67289/
Greelish67209/
Greisler67156/
Greiller67142/
Gruyelle67136/
Greli67133/
Grethler67131/
Griselle6787/
Gruielle6764/
Grettler6759/
Greatley6756/
Grale6738/
Greullet6738/
Greillet6736/
Grely6732/
Greselli6727/
Gresille6727/
Grole6717/
Gryle6714/
Grehalle678/
Greitler678/
Grajeles675/
Gréselle672/
Grejales671/
Gricelle671/
Greisley671/
Grauylee671/
Grecelli671/
Geereely671/
Grouelle671/
Grlej671/
D'Greely671/
Greeliss670/

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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 Greelee
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