Greewood Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 1
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 4
Derbyshire 0
Devon 4
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 14
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 1
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Greewood Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Greewood family

Profession Census Frequency
Weaver 7
Agricultural Labourer 5
Railway Labourer 1
Merchant 1
Over Looker 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Greewood

Name Census Frequency
Mary Greewood 39
John Greewood 33
James Greewood 29
Elizabeth Greewood 23
William Greewood 20
Thomas Greewood 19
Sarah Greewood 15
Annie Greewood 12
George Greewood 12
Ellen Greewood 10
Alice Greewood 9
Arthur Greewood 9
Charles Greewood 8
Emily Greewood 8
Joseph Greewood 7
Eliza Greewood 6
Frank Greewood 6
Margaret Greewood 6
Hannah Greewood 5
Harold Greewood 5
Ernest Greewood 4
Ethel Greewood 4
Florence Greewood 4
Fred Greewood 4
Martha Greewood 4

Greewood Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Garwood 63% 12,707
2 Greewood 100% 509
3 Gorwood 63% 454
4 Greawood 88% 360

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The surname Greewood is the 2nd most popular variant of Garwood.

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