Maddever Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Maddever Surname Definition:

MADAVER, MADDAVER, MADEVER: From med-veor, the great place; or mêz-veor, the great meadow.

Maddever Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England861:647,88437,755
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
New Zealand181:251,57423,165
Wales41:773,63329,106
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England291:840,53036,623

Maddever Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MADAVER, MADDAVER, MADEVER: From med-veor, the great place; or mêz-veor, the great meadow.

Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Maddever Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Maddever Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Maddever is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Maddever.

How Common Is The Last Name Maddever? popularity and diffusion

Maddever is the 1,447,279th most common surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. The last name Maddever is predominantly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Maddever live; 61 percent live in Northern Europe and 61 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 86 people, or 1 in 647,884. In England it is primarily found in: Cornwall, where 41 percent live, Suffolk, where 22 percent live and Devon, where 20 percent live. Beside England it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 15 percent live and Australia, where 12 percent live.

Maddever Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Maddever has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Maddever last name increased 297 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Maddever Last Name Statistics demography

Maddever earn notably more than the average income. In Canada they earn 16.02% more than the national average, earning $57,644 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Maddeverz941/
Madevere8826/
Maddiver881/
Maddover880/
Madeve8624/
Madhevere82109/
Madover8019/
Madevet805/
Maddewe804/
Madewer803/
Madheve803/
Madeber801/
Maddebe801/
Maddevi801/
Madebere7528/
Mahadeve754/
Madebier751/
Madewere751/
Madebe713,653/
Madevi71607/
Madewe7128/
Madevy7110/
Mahadevey717/
Madive716/
Moddebeur711/
Madhewere711/
Madieva674,088/
Madeeva67401/
Madevha67178/
Madhevi67172/
Mahdevi67119/
Modeber67102/
Maadevi6789/
Madeevi6772/
Mahdive6742/
Madehwe6734/
Madjber6727/
Madower6714/
Maidebe6711/
Medewer6711/
Madewea6710/
Madavir6710/
Madhebe679/
Mhadevi674/
Medaver673/
Madeavi672/
Maidevi671/
Maidewe671/
Maydevi671/
Madeiva671/
Madhewe671/
Modheve671/
Modieve671/
Madiber671/
Madebei671/

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