Greensitt Surname

1,364,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Greensitt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Greensitt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1491:373,94726,392
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Wales41:773,63329,106
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England461:529,89928,330
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Greensitt Last Name Facts

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

Greensitt is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Greensitt? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,364,059th most numerous family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 44,984,851 people. The last name Greensitt is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Greensitt are found; 94 percent are found in Northern Europe and 94 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 149 people, or 1 in 373,947. In England it is most numerous in: North Yorkshire, where 20 percent are found, Greater Manchester, where 14 percent are found and West Yorkshire, where 12 percent are found. Beside England this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 2 percent are found and Wales, where 2 percent are found.

Greensitt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Greensitt has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Greensitt surname expanded 324 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Greensit9494/
Greensite8916/
Greensid822/
Greenset820/
Grensi801/
Greenseid7862/
Greenseth7839/
Greensids780/
Grenssi751/
Greenseich7417/
Greensea717/
Greensay711/
Greensha710/
Grenci67871/
Grenzi67647/
Greenzaid6771/
Greensher6722/
Grenji675/
Grense673/
Grnsai673/
Grengi671/
Groenseth671/
Grensy670/

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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
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  • 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 Greensitt
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