Grenaway Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

Grenaway Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grenaway Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States441:8,237,703362,142
Trinidad and Tobago201:68,1995,276
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
England11:55,718,059489,080
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England301:812,51235,970
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Grenaway Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grenaway is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grenaway? popularity and diffusion

The surname Grenaway is the 2,091,648th most prevalent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The surname Grenaway occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Grenaway live; 72 percent live in North America and 72 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Grenaway is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 8,237,703. In The United States it is most frequent in: New York, where 34 percent live, Illinois, where 16 percent live and California, where 11 percent live. Aside from The United States Grenaway is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Trinidad and Tobago, where 25 percent live and Canada, where 17 percent live.

Grenaway Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Grenaway has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Grenaway last name rose 4,400 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 97 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Grenaway Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Grenaway last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Grenaway earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 29.54% less than the national average, earning $30,403 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.71% more than the national average, earning $65,437 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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Grenaway
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