Mapperson Surname

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

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Mapperson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mapperson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1041:259,57423,725
England181:3,095,448105,421
New Zealand161:283,02024,643
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England371:658,79432,071

Mapperson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mapperson is found in Australia more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mapperson.

How Common Is The Last Name Mapperson? popularity and diffusion

Mapperson is the 1,447,279th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. This surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 81 percent of Mapperson reside; 81 percent reside in Australasia and 81 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

This surname is most frequent in Australia, where it is held by 104 people, or 1 in 259,574. In Australia Mapperson is primarily found in: Victoria, where 54 percent reside, New South Wales, where 27 percent reside and Queensland, where 18 percent reside. Excluding Australia it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 12 percent reside and New Zealand, where 11 percent reside.

Mapperson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Mapperson has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Mapperson last name decreased 51 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mapperson Last Name Statistics demography

Mapperson earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 68.13% less than the national average, earning $13,750 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mapperson
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