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Where Does The Last Name Greenlees Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Greenlees is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Greenlees? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Greenlees is the 194,280^th most frequently held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,369,184 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 48 percent of Greenlees live; 48 percent live in Northern Europe and 47 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 581 people, or 1 in 95,900. In England it is primarily found in: Greater Manchester, where 15 percent live, Greater London, where 13 percent live and Lancashire, where 7 percent live. Outside of England Greenlees occurs in 22 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent live and Scotland, where 15 percent live.

Greenlees Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Greenlees has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 356 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 314 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 23 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Greenlees Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Presbyterian (88%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Greenlees surname are 18.65% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.42% being registered with the party.

The amount Greenlees earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 201.25% more than the national average, earning R 715,896 per year; in United States they earn 3.66% more than the national average, earning $44,727 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.7% more than the national average, earning $52,516 CAD per year.