Greaney
English edit
Alternative forms edit
- (surname): Greany
Etymology edit
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Gráinne (“descendant of Gráinne”), a female personal name.
Proper noun edit
Greaney (countable and uncountable, plural Greaneys)
- A surname from Irish.
- An unincorporated community in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Greaney is the 19210th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1413 individuals. Greaney is most common among White (94.48%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Greaney”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 79.
Categories:
- English terms derived from Irish
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- English surnames
- English surnames from Irish
- en:Unincorporated communities in Minnesota, USA
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- en:Places in Minnesota, USA
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