Explore the Family Name Greenia
The meaning of Greenia
Americanized form of French Canadian Grenier.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Greenia in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname 'Greenia' ranked 53,299 in popularity in 2000 but increased slightly to 53,913 by 2010. This shift signifies a minor decrease in popularity of -1.15%. However, the count of individuals with this surname rose from 364 in 2000 to 383 in 2010, indicating a growth of 5.22%. The proportion per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.13 over this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #53,299 | #53,913 | -1.15% |
| Count | 364 | 383 | 5.22% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Greenia
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the 'Greenia' surname identify as White, although there was a slight decrease from 94.51% in 2000 to 92.17% in 2010. Those identifying as two or more races also saw a decline from 3.30% to 2.87%. Interestingly, the census data shows an emergence of Hispanic and Black identities among those with the 'Greenia' surname in 2010, where none were reported in 2000. Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native identities were not reported for this surname in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.51% | 92.17% | -2.48% |
| Two or More Races | 3.3% | 2.87% | -13.03% |
| Black | 0% | 1.57% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.31% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |