Greynolds Surname

804,502nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 348 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Greynolds Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Greynolds Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3451:1,050,60676,867
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Greynolds Last Name Facts

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

Greynolds is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Greynolds? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 804,502nd most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 20,941,224 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Greynolds are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 345 people, or 1 in 1,050,606. In The United States it is mostly found in: West Virginia, where 31 percent reside, Ohio, where 9 percent reside and Maryland, where 6 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent reside and Ireland, where 0 percent reside.

Greynolds Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Greynolds has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Greynolds surname expanded 1,725 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Greynolds Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Greynolds surname are 6.45% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 59.68% registered to vote for the party.

Greynolds earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.39% less than the national average, earning $37,371 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grenolds9432/
Grengolds890/
Grenold883/
Grinolds82274/
Greynald8231/
Grenhold821/
Grenalds820/
Greengold78122/
Greenhold782/
Grenald75886/
Grinold7590/
Granold7518/
Greenholdt7428/
Groenholdt7413/
Greenald7160/
Granhold7147/
Grinalds7137/
Grynholc7113/
Gringold714/
Grisnold713/
Grenholt712/
Groenald711/
Greenholt67183/
Greenholz6748/
Gringolts6736/
Granholdt6712/
Gruennald671/
Greenolch670/
Greinholz670/

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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 Greynolds
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