Greenlea Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

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

Greenlea Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Greenlea Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1251:2,899,671170,778
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland81:467,90212,875
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States961:523,11136,402

Greenlea Last Name Facts

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

Greenlea is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Greenlea? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,589,322nd most common last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. The last name Greenlea is primarily found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Greenlea reside; 98 percent reside in North America and 98 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 125 people, or 1 in 2,899,671. In The United States Greenlea is primarily concentrated in: California, where 16 percent are found, Alabama, where 14 percent are found and Texas, where 11 percent are found. Excluding The United States Greenlea occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Greenlea Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Greenlea has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Greenlea surname rose 130 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Greenlea Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Greenlea last name are 18.61% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.38% registered to vote for the party.

Greenlea earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.12% less than the national average, earning $34,901 USD per year.

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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 Greenlea
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