About Greenwich
The surname Greenwich is of English origin and is derived from the place name Greenwich, which is located in southeast London. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English words "grene" meaning "green" and "wic" meaning "settlement" or "farm." Therefore, the surname Greenwich likely referred to someone who lived in or near the green settlement or farm of Greenwich.
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The surname Greenwich is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Greenwich 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 Greenwich is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Greenwich in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Greenwich using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.