The Green Surname
- Meaning
- dweller by the village green
- Type
- Locational
- Root
- Old English grene
- Chiefly
- Throughout England
From residence beside the green, the common grass at the centre of an English village. It could also be a nickname for someone who dressed in green.
Greene with an e is the same name, and in Ireland often stands in for Ó hUaithnín instead.
Bestow the name a title it never had
An honorific Lord or Lady certificate in the Green name, hand-finished and sealed, with a square metre of Scottish woodland dedicated alongside it. A novelty, magnificently done — and a good deal more fun than a family tree.
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