Grenney Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Grenney Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grenney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England611:913,41146,955
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:1,282,91446,315
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Grenney Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grenney is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grenney? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,918,812th most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. The last name Grenney occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Grenney live; 66 percent live in Northern Europe and 66 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 913,411. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Devon, where 44 percent are found, Lincolnshire, where 26 percent are found and West Sussex, where 11 percent are found. Barring England this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.

Grenney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Grenney has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Grenney last name increased 321 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 375 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Grenney Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Grenney surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.

Grenney earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.65% more than the national average, earning $56,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Greenney9320/
Grenne92120/
Grenny9230/
Grnney921/
Grenner86549/
Grennes86133/
Grinney86119/
Grennay8647/
Groenne8628/
Grennie8621/
Greenne864/
Grienne862/
Grennet861/
Gruenne861/
Grennez861/
Grzenny861/
Gremney860/
Grennee860/
Grney830/
Grenness80136/
Greenner808/
Griennie801/
Greennes801/
Grennaya801/
Grønne77260/
Grenni77145/
Grenna7749/
Gränne7718/
Grenné7710/
Grynne779/
Grinne779/
Grinny770/
Grne739/
Grinner71218/
Grünner7186/
Grønner7157/
Gremner7129/
Grönner7125/
Grennäs7110/
Grinnes7110/
Grønnet719/
Grønnes719/
Grynner717/
Grzenna712/
Grűnner711/
Grennat711/
Grinnie711/
Grinneu711/
Grennah711/
Grennad710/
Grinned710/
Grinnet710/
Grinnea710/
Grennis710/
Grennip710/
Grner6789/
Groennou6755/
Grøne6752/
Gråne6711/
Grønnerø677/
Grinnett675/
Grnyo674/
Grinnets673/
Gærne672/
Ngrne671/
Grőne671/
Grnet671/
Ghrne671/
Grnes671/
Grnna671/
Grisnner671/
Grennous670/
Grennatt670/

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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 Grenney
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