About Greaser
The surname Greaser is derived from the Middle English word "grese" or "gres," meaning "fat" or "grease." It was likely an occupational name given to someone who worked with or sold grease or fat, such as a tallow chandler or a butcher. The surname Greaser may also have originated as a nickname for someone with a greasy or oily complexion.
The surname Greaser is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Greaser 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 Greaser is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Greaser in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Greaser using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.