Greenheld Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Greenheld Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Greenheld Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England841:663,31038,317
New Zealand231:196,88420,367
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England461:529,89928,330
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Greenheld Last Name Facts

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

The last name Greenheld is found most in England. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Greenheld? popularity and diffusion

The last name Greenheld is the 1,701,480th most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Greenheld are found; 73 percent are found in Northern Europe and 73 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name is most frequently used in England, where it is held by 84 people, or 1 in 663,310. In England it is most prevalent in: North Yorkshire, where 46 percent are found, East Riding of Yorkshire, where 26 percent are found and West Yorkshire, where 12 percent are found. Aside from England this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Greenheld Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Greenheld has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Greenheld last name grew 183 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Greenheld
  • 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