Green
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
A topographic name for someone who either lived near a village green, or was just fond of the colour.
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
Green
- A common English surname from Middle English
Derived terms
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Green is the 41st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 430,182 individuals. Green is most common among White (56.8%) and Black (37.0%) individuals.
Adjective
Green (not comparable)
- (politics) Of, or pertaining, to a Green Party or green party.