Greenward Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Greenward Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Greenward Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:9,286,343223,652
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Greenward Last Name Facts

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

The surname Greenward is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Greenward? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,063,924th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Greenward are found; 60 percent are found in Northern Europe and 60 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most commonly occurring in England, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 9,286,343. In England Greenward is mostly found in: Greater London, where 100 percent reside. Apart from England this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 40 percent reside.

Greenward Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Greenward has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Greenward surname decreased 65 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Greenward Last Name Statistics demography

Greenward earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.37% less than the national average, earning $37,812 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grenward940/
Greenword893/
Greenwart893/
Gruenward893/
Greenwerd890/
Grinward820/
Greenworth741/
Grimward7148/
Grenuerd710/
Grenworth672/
Grünbart59151/
Grimbard594/
Grimword590/
Grünwerth568/
Grynbarth561/

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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 Greenward
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