Greany

Greany Meaning & Origin

About Greany
The surname Greany is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Gréacháin, meaning "descendant of Gréachán." The name Gréachán is believed to be a diminutive form of the word gréach, which translates to "grace" or "charm." The surname Greany is relatively rare and is primarily found in County Kerry, Ireland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Greany is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Greany: 281
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 69,793
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Greany based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Greany is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRN
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G6050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R IY1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/greany*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Greany in Braille

Here's how to represent Greany in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Greany in braille

How to sign the name Greany using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Greany using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Greany in sign language

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