Greshon Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

Greshon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Greshon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England361:1,547,72466,012
Tanzania141:3,781,54451,645
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
France11:66,422,722504,397
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770

Greshon (24) may also be a first name.

Greshon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Greshon is carried by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Greshon click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Greshon? popularity and diffusion

The surname Greshon is the 2,273,756th most commonly held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 59 percent of Greshon reside; 57 percent reside in Northern Europe and 57 percent reside in British Isles. Greshon is also the 2,187,323rd most common first name on earth It is held by 24 people.

This surname is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 1,547,724. In England Greshon is primarily concentrated in: Northumberland, where 50 percent live, Somerset, where 11 percent live and North Yorkshire, where 11 percent live. Apart from England Greshon exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 20 percent live and Australia, where 11 percent live.

Greshon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Greshon has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Greshon surname grew 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Greschon930/
Greson9272/
Greschong881/
Greeson864,711/
Greyson863,425/
Greason86941/
Gredson86213/
Greshan86197/
Grishon86165/
Gresson86137/
Groshon86137/
Grieson8673/
Greison8634/
Greshom8612/
Grashon861/
Gretson861/
Gresehn861/
Gresond861/
Gresonh861/
Grexson860/
Grayshon80299/
Gershzon8035/
Griesohn8023/
Gressone8014/
Girshson8013/
Greisson8013/
Greschan8013/
Greysson8012/
Greeshan809/
Greatson805/
Greashan803/
Grischon802/
Greytson802/
Greyshan801/
Greesson801/
Groshonh801/
Gretshan801/
Gression801/
Greesong800/
Griesson800/
Greshane800/
Grison774,380/
Gryson771,745/
Gresan77182/
Gresen7797/
Grezon778/
Gresun774/
Grexon774/
Gresom772/
Greasotin755/
Gershzohn753/
Gretschun752/
Gerszchon752/
Girschson751/
Guerschon751/
Grayson7132,776/
Gresham7117,882/
Grishan711,163/
Greisen711,065/
Grisson71654/
Griesen71188/
Grejsen71142/
Grishun71125/
Gerzson7184/
Groison7181/
Grishom7167/
Graison7152/
Groshan7152/
Gressen7145/
Grechan7143/
Grisone7135/
Groesen7133/
Greysen7133/
Griesan7127/
Grechun7122/
Graesén7121/
Grysson7119/
Greesan7117/
Gresian7117/
Gressom7116/
Greesen7112/
Greysan718/
Gryszon718/
Graesan717/
Grashan716/
Gryshan715/
Graesen715/
Gretsen714/
Greshanova714/
Greusen714/
Gresanh714/
Gresant713/
Gressan712/
Grisgon712/
Grishonova712/
Gretsan711/
Grrison711/
Greesom711/
Greseun711/
Grasion711/
Grahson711/
Greizon711/
Groszon711/
Gruyson711/
Grisyon711/
Grijson711/
Gresang711/
Gruison710/
Greasen710/
Grohson710/
Greshum710/
Grioson710/
Grydson710/
Griessen67248/
Greechan67207/
Gressien67177/
Greasham6795/
Grayshan6765/
Gressang6759/
Graitson6759/
Gresienė6755/
Groschan6749/
Gressant6737/
Gressung6720/
Gressham6710/
Grission678/
Greesham675/
Greesang675/
Gredsund675/
Grischan674/
Greysham674/
Graisoon674/
Grosshan673/
Grischun672/
Groshann672/
Greshham672/
Grishamn671/
Grissoin671/
Gresaham671/
Grescham671/
Gressane671/
Gretchan671/
Graysond671/
Graysonn671/
Groessen671/
Girszson671/
Grishune671/
Gajresen671/
Geerison671/
Graytson671/
Grehseen671/
Grayshun670/
Greachan670/
Grittson670/
Grissone670/
Graisson670/
Grasshan670/
Grissonn670/
Grishsom670/
Grishann670/
Grishane670/
Greassen670/

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Footnotes

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