Mapleston Surname

1,185,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Singapore

Mapleston Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Mapleston,' probably for Mapleton.

1575. John Mapleston and Barbara Newton: Marriage Lic. (London).

1791. Married — Thomas Maplestone and Elizabeth Davenport: St. George, Hanover Square.

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Mapleston Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1241:449,33929,774
Australia381:710,41347,396
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England871:280,17719,488
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Mapleston Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Mapleston,' probably for Mapleton.

1575. John Mapleston and Barbara Newton: Marriage Lic. (London).

1791. Married — Thomas Maplestone and Elizabeth Davenport: St. George, Hanover Square.

— A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(English) Dweller at the Maple’s Enclosure [Old English mapul (-treó), maple; tún, enclosure]

— Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Probably Mappleton, parishes in cos. Derby and York.

— Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

From Mapleton; a location name in Derbyshire.

— British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber
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Mapleston Demographics

Average Mapleston Salary in
England

£21,603

Per year
Rank:
76,598 of 88,641
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
8.43141E-5
Rank: 64,129 of 88,641
Percentage of national average salary:
80.08%
Sample size: 9 (2014)

Average Salary in
England

£26,976

Per year
Per month:
£2,248
Per week:
£500
Per day:
£74

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Mapleston Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mapleston is found in England more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Mapleston click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mapleston? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mapleston is the 1,185,157th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 36,437,730 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Mapleston live; 62 percent live in Northern Europe and 62 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is carried by 124 people, or 1 in 449,339. In England Mapleston is mostly found in: Lincolnshire, where 33 percent reside, Greater London, where 22 percent reside and Nottinghamshire, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account England this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 19 percent reside and Canada, where 10 percent reside.

Mapleston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Mapleston has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Mapleston surname grew 143 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 78 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mapleston Last Name Statistics demography

Mapleston earn a lot more than the average income. In Canada they earn 42.95% more than the national average, earning $71,020 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maplestone95350/
Mapleton9455/
Maplesdon891/
Mapelston890/
Mableston890/
Maplesiten840/
Maplestene840/
Maplesden78639/
Mapelsden6710/
Mopelsden560/

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