Greeve Surname
Approximately 952 people bear this surname
Greeve Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 445 | 1:37,949 | 6,409 |
| South Africa | 144 | 1:376,234 | 33,811 |
| Belgium | 126 | 1:91,243 | 14,134 |
| Australia | 81 | 1:333,280 | 28,364 |
| United States | 66 | 1:5,491,802 | 273,080 |
| Canada | 33 | 1:1,116,533 | 81,834 |
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| New Zealand | 16 | 1:283,020 | 24,643 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 20 | 1:1,218,768 | 44,985 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| Guernsey | 4 | 1:8,164 | 1,328 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
Greeve Demographics
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Greeve Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Greeve Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Greeve is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Greeve.
How Common Is The Last Name Greeve? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 375,863rd most common family name on earth, held by around 1 in 7,654,985 people. Greeve occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Greeve are found; 60 percent are found in Western Europe and 60 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 445 people, or 1 in 37,949. In The Netherlands Greeve is mostly concentrated in: South Holland, where 53 percent reside, North Holland, where 16 percent reside and Overijssel, where 7 percent reside. Barring The Netherlands it occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 15 percent reside and Belgium, where 13 percent reside.
Greeve Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Greeve has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Greeve surname grew 440 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 130 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Greeve Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Greeve surname are 17.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.71% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Greeve earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 60.84% more than the national average, earning R 382,212 per year; in United States they earn 7.62% more than the national average, earning $46,436 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.43% more than the national average, earning $51,385 CAD per year.
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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
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