Greenane Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Ireland

Greenane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Greenane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151

Greenane Last Name Facts

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

Greenane is found most in Australia. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Greenane.

How Common Is The Last Name Greenane? popularity and diffusion

The surname Greenane is the 8,968,613th most frequent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 75 percent of Greenane live; 75 percent live in Australasia and 75 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

It is most prevalent in Australia, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 8,998,567. In Australia Greenane is most common in: New South Wales, where 100 percent live. Besides Australia this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Ireland, where 25 percent live.

Greenane Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Greenane has changed over time. In Ireland the number of people bearing the Greenane last name decreased 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Greenane Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Greenan933,543/
Greenhagne891/
Greenhan8816/
Greenine880/
Greenean880/
Greenene880/
Grenan8682/
Greenaten822/
Greeneene821/
Greenanay820/
Greneanie820/
Grengan8044/
Grenang8011/
Greenon807/
Grenand804/
Greenam803/
Grinane802/
Grenhan801/
Grenine801/
Gregnan800/
Greynan800/
Greenhaung780/
Greenham752,978/
Granaune7529/
Gregnani7520/
Grenhani751/
Greynine751/
Grinhane750/
Greenhon750/
Grenahan750/
Greinang750/
Grenon717,385/
Grinan71171/
Greenheim7138/
Grenón719/
Greenenay711/
Greenhaum710/
Grenham67629/
Granone67198/
Grinang67163/
Grinand67132/
Greeneisen6776/
Grignan677/
Gregnon673/
Grenonn671/
Grinani671/
Grinene671/
Gringan671/
Gritnan671/
Grainan671/
Greenom671/
Gresnon671/
Grinine671/
Granene670/
Greunon670/
Gronone670/

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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 Greenane
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