Greenfell Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Greenfell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 18 | 1:1,354,187 | 47,798 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
Greenfell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Greenfell Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Greenfell occurs most in England. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Greenfell click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Greenfell? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,587,209th most widespread last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. Greenfell occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Greenfell are found; 75 percent are found in Northern Europe and 75 percent are found in British Isles.
The surname is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 11,143,612. In England it is most common in: Greater London, where 40 percent live, Buckinghamshire, where 20 percent live and Staffordshire, where 20 percent live. Not including England this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Wales, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 17 percent live.
Greenfell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Greenfell has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Greenfell surname decreased 72 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grenfell | 94 | 4,190 | / |
| Greenfel | 94 | 1 | / |
| Greenfeld | 89 | 1,239 | / |
| Greenfiel | 89 | 3 | / |
| Greenfelt | 89 | 2 | / |
| Grenfiell | 89 | 1 | / |
| Greenfeel | 89 | 0 | / |
| Greenfill | 89 | 0 | / |
| Grenfel | 88 | 4 | / |
| Greenfeldt | 84 | 27 | / |
| Grenfeld | 82 | 8 | / |
| Grinfell | 82 | 6 | / |
| Grenfelt | 82 | 0 | / |
| Grenfeldt | 78 | 58 | / |
| Grennfelt | 78 | 10 | / |
| Greenfild | 78 | 9 | / |
| Greunfeld | 78 | 3 | / |
| Greenfled | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ghrenfeld | 78 | 1 | / |
| Greenfilt | 78 | 0 | / |
| Grinfel | 75 | 63 | / |
| Grnfeld | 75 | 5 | / |
| Grinfeld | 71 | 822 | / |
| Grünfeld | 71 | 450 | / |
| Grönfelt | 71 | 31 | / |
| Grynfeld | 71 | 20 | / |
| Grűnfeld | 71 | 10 | / |
| Grnfeldt | 71 | 10 | / |
| Grenfild | 71 | 4 | / |
| Grenfält | 71 | 3 | / |
| Grinffel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Grûnfeld | 71 | 1 | / |
| Grønfeldt | 67 | 184 | / |
| Grönfeldt | 67 | 61 | / |
| Grynfeltt | 67 | 40 | / |
| Grünfeldt | 67 | 20 | / |
| Grinfeldt | 67 | 16 | / |
| Grinffiel | 67 | 5 | / |
| Grinfeeld | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grimfel | 63 | 2 | / |
| Grinfld | 63 | 1 | / |
| Grinfild | 59 | 23 | / |
| Grimfelt | 59 | 9 | / |
| Grimfeld | 59 | 2 | / |
| Grimfeldt | 56 | 5 | / |
| Grainfild | 56 | 0 | / |
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Greenfell Reference & Research
Grenfell FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Greenfell
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis