Greenman

Greenman Meaning & Origin

About Greenman
The surname Greenman is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "grene," meaning green, and "man," meaning man. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who lived near or worked in a green space or was associated with the color green. The surname Greenman is relatively rare and is often associated with individuals who have a connection to nature or the environment.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Greenman: 2,596
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12,025
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.88

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Greenman 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 Greenman is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KRNMN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
GANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
G60505
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R IY1 N M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈgrinmΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KRNMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G655

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Greenman in Braille

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

The name Greenman in braille

How to sign the name Greenman using Sign Language

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

The name Greenman in sign language

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