Greenop Surname

874,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 309 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Greenop Surname Definition:

For Greenhope (English) Dweller at the Green Hollow or Valley [Old English gréne; and v. Hope] occasionally confused with Green(h)ough, q.v.

Greenop Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1671:333,64124,529
United States581:6,249,292299,206
Australia291:930,88655,860
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Scotland111:486,71119,179
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1191:204,83516,153
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Greenop Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

For Greenhope (English) Dweller at the Green Hollow or Valley [Old English gréne; and v. Hope] occasionally confused with Green(h)ough, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Greenop Last Name Facts

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

The surname Greenop is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Greenop? popularity and diffusion

It is the 874,560th most commonly used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 23,584,291 people. The surname Greenop is predominantly found in Europe, where 59 percent of Greenop live; 58 percent live in Northern Europe and 58 percent live in British Isles.

The last name Greenop is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 167 people, or 1 in 333,641. In England it is most prevalent in: Cumbria, where 28 percent reside, Merseyside, where 11 percent reside and Greater London, where 9 percent reside. Not including England this surname occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Australia, where 9 percent reside.

Greenop Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Greenop has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Greenop surname increased 140 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 527 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Greenop Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Greenop are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Greenop earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 39.76% more than the national average, earning $60,304 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.54% more than the national average, earning $53,428 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Greenopp931/
Grenop920/
Greenouph880/
Greengo86112/
Greenoi861/
Greenoh861/
Grenopp860/
Greno83473/
Greenhou8010/
Greenois804/
Greenoud801/
Greenoch801/
Greenood800/
Greenhob800/
Grenot771,130/
Grenho77253/
Grenov7759/
Grenod7746/
Greena7739/
Grenou7729/
Greyno7715/
Grengo7710/
Grieno774/
Grenos771/
Grenoy770/
Granop770/
Greenhood75188/
Greenhous7527/
Greenhoot7510/
Greenouth752/
Greenouch751/
Greenhoyz751/
Greenhoiz751/
Greenhotz751/
Greenhott750/
Grenoux71121/
Grenois7123/
Grenhov7110/
Grengou719/
Greingo715/
Greenga713/
Gresnot713/
Greynov711/
Grehnov711/
Grenapp711/
Greenas711/
Greenau711/
Gre'ena711/
Greenat711/
Greinho710/
Grena67631/
Grino67550/
Greño67442/
Greenash677/
Grehanov675/
Gréno671/
Grenhott671/
Greenhau671/
Greeneau671/
Greenach671/
Greenhat670/

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