Maddox Surname
Approximately 52,839 people bear this surname
Maddox Surname Definition:
(Anglo-Celt.) Maddock’s (Son): v. Maddock
Maddox Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 47,619 | 1:7,612 | 907 |
| England | 3,178 | 1:17,532 | 2,524 |
| Australia | 767 | 1:35,196 | 4,644 |
| Canada | 325 | 1:113,371 | 12,083 |
| New Zealand | 260 | 1:17,417 | 3,051 |
| Wales | 242 | 1:12,787 | 1,413 |
| Scotland | 78 | 1:68,639 | 5,330 |
| South Africa | 50 | 1:1,083,554 | 64,652 |
| Isle of Man | 44 | 1:1,950 | 371 |
| Germany | 22 | 1:3,659,339 | 158,771 |
| Switzerland | 17 | 1:483,113 | 34,678 |
| Netherlands | 17 | 1:993,363 | 65,241 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| Northern Ireland | 14 | 1:131,788 | 7,342 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Jersey | 8 | 1:12,400 | 2,398 |
| China | 8 | 1:170,915,196 | 8,932 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Panama | 7 | 1:558,894 | 9,437 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Haiti | 6 | 1:1,780,651 | 14,597 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 5 | 1:22,075 | 2,767 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| South Korea | 4 | 1:12,810,064 | 2,073 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,177,235 | 16,494 |
| Guernsey | 4 | 1:16,110 | 1,225 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| British Virgin Islands | 2 | 1:15,797 | 839 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 14 | 1:316,419 | 12,423 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,378 | 1:17,689 | 2,561 |
| Wales | 148 | 1:10,597 | 644 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6,355 | 1:7,902 | 1,010 |
Maddox (220) may also be a first name.
Maddox Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Anglo-Celt.) Maddock’s (Son): v. Maddock
A Welsh name now indisting' uishable from the Gaelic Mac Mhadóc, a branch of the Mac Murroughs in Co. Wexford, formerly MacVaddock as well as Maddock or Maddox. The droll synonym Mayduck occurs in Co. Down. MIF 268
(English, Welsh) Descendant of Madog or Madoc (fortunate).
From Maddocks; a location name in Devon Or from the French, Madoux; a personal name.
Maddox and Maddy are at present Hereford names, associated in the past with the history of the corporation of that city; Maddox was the name of four mayors during the first half of last century, whilst Benjamin Maddy was mayor of the city in 1790 (D.).
Maddox Demographics
Average Male Maddox Height
176.92 cm
Average Female Maddox Height
161.72 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Maddox Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maddox Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maddox is most common in The United States. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maddox? popularity and diffusion
The last name Maddox is the 10,636th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 137,920 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Maddox live; 83 percent live in North America and 83 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 608,246th most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 220 people.
The surname Maddox is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 47,619 people, or 1 in 7,612. In The United States Maddox is most common in: Georgia, where 13 percent reside, Alabama, where 8 percent reside and California, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 74 countries. It is also common in England, where 6 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.
Maddox Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Maddox has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Maddox surname increased 749 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 231 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 164 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 2,600 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 71 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Maddox Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Maddox last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Maddox are 20.93% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.7% being registered with the party.
The amount Maddox earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 27.55% more than the national average, earning R 303,108 per year; in United States they earn 6.63% less than the national average, earning $40,288 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.83% more than the national average, earning $53,078 CAD per year.
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Maddox Reference & Research
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