Grenewood Last Name: Meaning and Heraldic Roots

It is easy to miss Grenewood in an index if you only search for Greenwood. The name is usually explained as “Dweller by a green wood”.

• Records show Grenewood as one of the forms Greenwood took over time.

Heraldry and the Grenewood name

Looking for a Grenewood coat of arms? Arms were granted to families, not to surnames, and our research shows which heraldic tradition fits yours. Research your Grenewood family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.