Grennel Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jamaica
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Grennel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grennel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jamaica111:260,9046,695
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Grennel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grennel is more frequently found in Jamaica than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grennel? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,213,395th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Grennel reside; 79 percent reside in Caribbean and 79 percent reside in Anglo-Caribbean.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Jamaica, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 260,904. In Jamaica Grennel is most prevalent in: Cornwall County, where 91 percent are found and Middlesex County, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Jamaica it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Ireland, where 7 percent are found.

Grennel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Grennel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 85 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Grennel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Grennel surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grennell93723/
Grenneel931/
Greennell880/
Grinnel8632/
Grenl8346/
Grinnell805,411/
Grennill800/
Greenl775/
Grnell770/
Grinnnell751/
Grnl731/
Grimnel710/
Greml6761/
Grimnell6710/
Greenled671/
Grinnill670/
Grimnelt670/
Greenlett632/
Griml506/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Grennel
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