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 most common in Australia. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Greeshaw? popularity and diffusion

Greeshaw is the 1,369,340th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. This last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 99 percent of Greeshaw are found; 99 percent are found in Australasia and 99 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

This last name is most widely held in Australia, where it is borne by 159 people, or 1 in 169,784. In Australia Greeshaw is mostly found in: South Australia, where 77 percent live, Northern Territory, where 20 percent live and New South Wales, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Australia this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

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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