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 borne by more people in Australia than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Greenane? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most widely held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname 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.

This last name is most widely held in Australia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 8,998,567. In Australia Greenane is most common in: New South Wales, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Australia Greenane is found in one country. It also occurs in Ireland, where 25 percent reside.

Greenane Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Greenane has changed over time. In Ireland the share of the population with the last name declined 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Greenane Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name 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
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis