Greeshaw Surname

1,369,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Greeshaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Greeshaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1591:169,78417,425
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Greeshaw Last Name Facts

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

Greeshaw is borne by more people in Australia than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Greeshaw click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Greeshaw? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,369,340th most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 45,264,260 people. The last name Greeshaw occurs mostly in Oceania, where 99 percent of Greeshaw live; 99 percent live in Australasia and 99 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name Greeshaw is most frequently held in Australia, where it is borne by 159 people, or 1 in 169,784. In Australia it is most numerous in: South Australia, where 77 percent reside, Northern Territory, where 20 percent reside and New South Wales, where 3 percent reside. Besides Australia this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Greshaw9352/
Greishaw8866/
Greschaw8848/
Greashaw882/
Grishaw80188/
Grashaw8049/
Groshaw8021/
Greshow807/
Grechaw802/
Greisaw801/
Grayshaw7570/
Greschow754/
Grueshow751/
Greshova751/
Groushaw750/
Grisshaw750/
Graushaw750/
Graschaw750/
Grueschow71110/
Greuschow7111/
Gridschaw713/
Gresaf711/
Gresow710/
Grassshaw710/
Gresova67110/
Grishow6743/
Grashow6738/
Greshof679/
Grechów674/
Grechow673/
Grishab671/
Grassaw670/
Groshow670/

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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 Greeshaw
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