Greening Surname
Approximately 9,083 people bear this surname
Greening Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Greening'; compare Browning or Harding.
Robert Grenyg, Norfolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Greening Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,979 | 1:121,671 | 12,988 |
| England | 2,544 | 1:21,902 | 3,072 |
| Canada | 1,528 | 1:24,114 | 3,276 |
| Australia | 991 | 1:27,241 | 3,702 |
| Wales | 362 | 1:8,548 | 948 |
| New Zealand | 305 | 1:14,847 | 2,601 |
| South Africa | 81 | 1:668,861 | 48,796 |
| Scotland | 63 | 1:84,981 | 6,133 |
| Guernsey | 59 | 1:1,092 | 205 |
| Northern Ireland | 29 | 1:63,622 | 4,809 |
| Germany | 27 | 1:2,981,684 | 140,707 |
| Belgium | 20 | 1:574,832 | 53,219 |
| Guam | 16 | 1:10,008 | 1,526 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Myanmar | 4 | 1:12,984,496 | 1,309 |
| Norfolk Island | 3 | 1:765 | 177 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 9 | 1:492,207 | 16,355 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,535 | 1:15,880 | 2,341 |
| Wales | 108 | 1:14,522 | 864 |
| Scotland | 16 | 1:233,951 | 8,207 |
| Guernsey | 6 | 1:5,443 | 949 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 479 | 1:104,841 | 10,548 |
Greening Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Greening'; compare Browning or Harding.
Robert Grenyg, Norfolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
(Anglo-Scand.) Dweller at the Green Meadow [Old English gréne = Old Norse grœnn + Old Northern English ing = Old Norse eng]
Greening Demographics
Greening Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Greening Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Greening Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Greening occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Greening? popularity and diffusion
The surname Greening is the 55,879th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 802,328 people. The last name Greening is predominantly found in The Americas, where 46 percent of Greening are found; 46 percent are found in North America and 46 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The last name Greening is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 2,979 people, or 1 in 121,671. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Michigan, where 11 percent are found, Texas, where 9 percent are found and California, where 9 percent are found. Barring The United States this last name exists in 40 countries. It is also found in England, where 28 percent are found and Canada, where 17 percent are found.
Greening Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Greening has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 622 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 166 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 335 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 394 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Greening Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Greening last name is principally Anglican (67%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Greening surname are 20.05% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.82% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Greening earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 1.07% more than the national average, earning R 240,192 per year; in United States they earn 5.07% more than the national average, earning $45,337 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.3% less than the national average, earning $46,054 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grreening | 94 | 1 | / |
| Greeninng | 94 | 1 | / |
| Greenning | 94 | 0 | / |
| Greenings | 94 | 0 | / |
| Grening | 93 | 172 | / |
| Greenin | 93 | 55 | / |
| Groening | 88 | 2,387 | / |
| Gruening | 88 | 343 | / |
| Graening | 88 | 208 | / |
| Greining | 88 | 32 | / |
| Greuning | 88 | 25 | / |
| Greaning | 88 | 2 | / |
| Griening | 88 | 0 | / |
| Grenin | 86 | 40 | / |
| Groenning | 82 | 5 | / |
| Graehning | 82 | 2 | / |
| Gröning | 80 | 3,636 | / |
| Gräning | 80 | 367 | / |
| Graning | 80 | 337 | / |
| Grining | 80 | 258 | / |
| Groning | 80 | 202 | / |
| Greenen | 80 | 181 | / |
| Gryning | 80 | 117 | / |
| Grenion | 80 | 72 | / |
| Grengin | 80 | 19 | / |
| Greanin | 80 | 15 | / |
| Grenina | 80 | 13 | / |
| Gregnin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Greunin | 80 | 0 | / |
| Grienin | 80 | 0 | / |
| Groenink | 75 | 664 | / |
| Gronning | 75 | 274 | / |
| Granning | 75 | 90 | / |
| Grähning | 75 | 30 | / |
| Grauning | 75 | 9 | / |
| Grouning | 75 | 4 | / |
| Greynion | 75 | 3 | / |
| Graining | 75 | 3 | / |
| Groining | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gruining | 75 | 0 | / |
| Greenene | 75 | 0 | / |
| Grinin | 71 | 1,636 | / |
| Groeninck | 71 | 113 | / |
| Grenen | 71 | 43 | / |
| Grynin | 71 | 16 | / |
| Greñen | 71 | 3 | / |
| Grenim | 71 | 0 | / |
| Grinina | 67 | 2,326 | / |
| Gringin | 67 | 119 | / |
| Grinion | 67 | 114 | / |
| Graneng | 67 | 82 | / |
| Greunen | 67 | 71 | / |
| Greenem | 67 | 61 | / |
| Grenien | 67 | 43 | / |
| Groneng | 67 | 26 | / |
| Grynina | 67 | 24 | / |
| Gröneng | 67 | 22 | / |
| Granäng | 67 | 9 | / |
| Grinink | 67 | 5 | / |
| Grinimg | 67 | 4 | / |
| Grimäng | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gritnin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Greneen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Greinen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Greanim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grienen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Greanen | 67 | 0 | / |
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Greening Reference & Research
Greening FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Greening 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
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- 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 Greening
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