Greenhorne Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Greenhorne Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a nickname. Still existing. A young simpleton, one who is like a young animal whose horns are only just sprouting.
Christopher Greynhorne, Yorkshire: Feodarium Prioratus Dunelmensis (Surtees Society).
'Greynhorne as name of an ox occurs in Towneley Mysteries.
Read More About This SurnameGreenhorne Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
Greenhorne Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a nickname. Still existing. A young simpleton, one who is like a young animal whose horns are only just sprouting.
Christopher Greynhorne, Yorkshire: Feodarium Prioratus Dunelmensis (Surtees Society).
'Greynhorne as name of an ox occurs in Towneley Mysteries.': Halliwell.
Local, from some place not known to me, 'at the green comer (Old English hyrne, 'corner').
This undesirable surname appears to be of the local kind, and the place from which it is derived is probably in Scotland.
Greenhorne Demographics
Average Greenhorne Salary in
Canada
$42,344 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Greenhorne Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Greenhorne Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Greenhorne is held by more people in Canada than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Greenhorne? popularity and diffusion
Greenhorne is the 6,360,413th most common surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Greenhorne are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most widespread in Canada, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 4,093,955. In Canada it is most common in: Ontario, where 100 percent are found.
Greenhorne Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Greenhorne last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
Greenhorne earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 14.77% less than the national average, earning $42,344 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenhorn | 95 | 762 | / |
| Greennorn | 84 | 1 | / |
| Greenworn | 84 | 0 | / |
| Greenroon | 74 | 0 | / |
| Crenorn | 71 | 0 | / |
| Greene-Rainey | 70 | 1 | / |
| Greenirani | 70 | 1 | / |
| Crunhorn | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gryngorn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kornhorn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Green-Aaron | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grinharn | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cranhorn | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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