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

Greenop has its highest incidence in England. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Greenop? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 874,560th most commonly held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 23,584,291 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 59 percent of Greenop live; 58 percent live in Northern Europe and 58 percent live in British Isles.

Greenop is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 167 people, or 1 in 333,641. In England Greenop is mostly concentrated in: Cumbria, where 28 percent live, Merseyside, where 11 percent live and Greater London, where 9 percent live. Aside from England it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent live and Australia, where 9 percent live.

Greenop Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Greenop has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Greenop surname rose 140 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 527 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Greenop Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Greenop are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political 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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