Greenig Surname

1,257,535th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 183 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Greenig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Greenig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1791:2,024,910129,652
England41:13,929,515290,718
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Greenig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Greenig has its highest incidence in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Greenig click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Greenig? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,257,535th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 39,822,655 people. Greenig occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Greenig reside; 96 percent reside in North America and 96 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 179 people, or 1 in 2,024,910. In The United States it is most numerous in: Minnesota, where 21 percent reside, California, where 21 percent reside and Utah, where 10 percent reside. Excluding The United States this last name is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 2 percent reside.

Greenig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Greenig has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Greenig last name grew 688 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Greenig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Greenig surname are 6.15% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 59.38% registered with the party.

Greenig earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.62% more than the national average, earning $44,280 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grehenig931/
Grenig92100/
Greennigh880/
Gruenig86322/
Groenig86203/
Greinig86132/
Greunig8650/
Grienig862/
Graenig861/
Greeneg860/
Greenik860/
Greenhaigh8243/
Gresnigt80350/
Greenick8012/
Greenegh801/
Granig77635/
Grenik77117/
Grinig7777/
Grönig7774/
Grynig7721/
Grenic779/
Gronig774/
Greennegh751/
Greeneugh750/
Greenaike750/
Groinig71162/
Grzenik71151/
Greinix71102/
Grehnik7120/
Grenick7112/
Groenik719/
Greinic716/
Granigg714/
Greeneq713/
Gregnic713/
Grenikh711/
Grainig711/
Grisnigt6769/
Gresnick6736/
Groinigg674/
Greeneuk673/
Greeneak672/
Ghrenaiq671/
Groenick671/
Greenesq671/

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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 Greenig
  • 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