Greene Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Greene Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Greene family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 50
Agricultural Labourer 9
Seamer 7
Coal Miner 6
Frame Work Knitter 6
House Servant 5
Pupil 5
Solicitor 4
Son Of Above 4
Frame Worker 4
Annuitant 4
Lace Maker 3
Plaiter 3
Sawyer 3
Farm Labourer 3
At Home 3
Labourer 3
Servant 3
Gentlewoman 3
Landed Proprietor 2
General Servant 2
Weaver Cotton 2
Furnituredealer 2
Fund Holder 2
Scholar At Home 2

Greene Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Green 83% 621,951
2 Greene 100% 5,006
3 Grain 50% 2,798
4 Guerin 33% 1,164
5 Garn 33% 1,110
6 Gran 50% 839
7 Grane 67% 739
8 Grun 50% 739
9 Garne 50% 619
10 Grine 67% 429
11 Gorin 33% 425
12 Gren 67% 314
13 Garin 33% 248
14 Garon 33% 217
15 Grean 67% 184
16 Green Wood 50% 173
17 Gearon 17% 150
18 Graine 67% 142
19 Garan 33% 141
20 Greeen 67% 140
21 Grone 67% 139
22 Gurn 33% 136
23 Garen 50% 134
24 Goren 50% 120
25 Grin 50% 118
26 Goran 33% 110

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The surname Greene is the 2nd most popular variant of Green.

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