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
Greeve Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Greeve Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Greeve Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Greeve is found most in The Netherlands. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Greeve? popularity and diffusion
Greeve is the 375,863rd most common family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 7,654,985 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Greeve live; 60 percent live in Western Europe and 60 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 445 people, or 1 in 37,949. In The Netherlands Greeve is mostly found in: South Holland, where 53 percent live, North Holland, where 16 percent live and Overijssel, where 7 percent live. Apart from The Netherlands it is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 15 percent live and Belgium, where 13 percent live.
Greeve Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Greeve has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying 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 holding the Greeve surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Greeve are 17.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national 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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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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