Greavey 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 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 10
Leicestershire 1
Lincolnshire 8
London 2
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 0
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

Greavey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Greavey family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 7
Chemical Lab 1
Errand Boy 1
Labourer 1
Farm Servant 1
Carpenter And Joiner 1
Dress Maker 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Greavey

Name Census Frequency
John Greavey 16
Mary Greavey 9
James Greavey 7
Margaret Greavey 7
Sarah Greavey 7
Elizabeth Greavey 6
Thomas Greavey 6
William Greavey 5
Abraham Greavey 2
Alfred Greavey 2
Bridget Greavey 2
Charlotte Greavey 2
Edith Greavey 2
Ellen Greavey 2
May Greavey 2
Patrick Greavey 2
Richard Greavey 2
Stephen Greavey 2
Agnes Greavey 1
Ann Greavey 1
Charles Greavey 1
Cornelius Greavey 1
Denis Greavey 1
Dorothy Greavey 1
Edward Greavey 1

Greavey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Garvey 57% 6,181
2 Gravey 86% 119
3 Greavey 100% 108
4 Garvy 43% 102

Did you know?

The surname Greavey is the 3rd most popular variant of Garvey.

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