Mapplebeck Surname

409,546th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 853 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

Mapplebeck Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of the maple-beck,' the beck or stream where the maples grew; compare Ellerbeck for the elder-beck. Yorkshire seems to have been a great place for maple-trees; compare the local Mapplewell, and v.

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Mapplebeck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4521:123,27012,390
Canada1961:187,98818,553
Australia661:409,02632,879
United States611:5,941,950288,805
Scotland581:92,3076,478
New Zealand71:646,90340,014
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1801:135,41912,405
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Mapplebeck Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of the maple-beck,' the beck or stream where the maples grew; compare Ellerbeck for the elder-beck. Yorkshire seems to have been a great place for maple-trees; compare the local Mapplewell, and v. Mar pies.

Ricardus de Mapelbek et Beatrix uxor ejus, webesier, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Adam de Mappelbek, 1379: ibid.

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

Mapplebeck Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mapplebeck is found most frequently in England. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mapplebeck? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 409,546th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 8,543,430 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Mapplebeck reside; 60 percent reside in Northern Europe and 60 percent reside in British Isles.

This surname is most frequent in England, where it is carried by 452 people, or 1 in 123,270. In England Mapplebeck is most prevalent in: South Yorkshire, where 17 percent are found, North Yorkshire, where 16 percent are found and West Yorkshire, where 15 percent are found. Aside from England Mapplebeck is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 23 percent are found and Australia, where 8 percent are found.

Mapplebeck Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Mapplebeck has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Mapplebeck surname grew 251 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 1,525 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mapplebeck Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Mapplebeck last name are 20.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 73.33% registered with the political party.

The amount Mapplebeck earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 15.02% less than the national average, earning $36,667 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.2% less than the national average, earning $44,613 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maplebeck9529/
Mapplbeck951/
Mappleback906/
Mappelbeck901/
Mapleback8426/
Maplebuck841/
Mbalebeki741/
Mbalebaki6322/
Mbaleebaki603/
Mpolebukye602/
Mbalebakyi601/
Mbalbouka531/
Mpilebaga531/
Mbalabukya501/

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