Marsland Surname
Approximately 4,214 people bear this surname
Marsland Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the marsh land,' from residence thereby. I cannot find any particular spot bearing this name, but it seems to be North English.
Ricardus Mersland, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Read More About This SurnameMarsland Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2,260 | 1:24,654 | 3,405 |
| United States | 768 | 1:471,952 | 40,109 |
| Australia | 625 | 1:43,193 | 5,488 |
| Canada | 226 | 1:163,034 | 16,442 |
| Scotland | 103 | 1:51,979 | 4,440 |
| South Africa | 53 | 1:1,022,221 | 62,590 |
| New Zealand | 48 | 1:94,340 | 12,897 |
| Wales | 30 | 1:103,151 | 8,167 |
| Sweden | 20 | 1:492,338 | 35,486 |
| Northern Ireland | 9 | 1:205,004 | 9,958 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 3 | 1:36,792 | 4,502 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,750 | 1:13,929 | 2,089 |
| Scotland | 11 | 1:340,292 | 10,329 |
| Isle of Man | 3 | 1:18,090 | 1,402 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 125 | 1:401,749 | 29,788 |
Marsland (10) may also be a first name.
Marsland Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the marsh land,' from residence thereby. I cannot find any particular spot bearing this name, but it seems to be North English.
Ricardus Mersland, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Thomas Marsland, of Chester, 1609: Wills at Chester.
John Marsland, of Stockport, 1603: ibid.
1742. Married — Joshua Kelly and Patience Marsland: St. Michael, Cornhill.
(English) Dweller at 1 the Pool- Land [Old English meres, genit. of mere, a pool + land] 2 the Marsh-Land [Old English mersc + land]
A location name in Cornwall.
Cheadle has long been the home of the Marslands; there was a Stockport family of this name last century (E.). At present the name is established on and near the Lancashire border in the neighbourhood of Manchester.
Marsland Demographics
Marsland Political Affiliation
in United States
United States
Average
Marsland Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marsland Come From? nationality or country of origin
Marsland occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Marsland? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 110,325th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,729,365 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Marsland reside; 58 percent reside in Northern Europe and 57 percent reside in British Isles. Marsland is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous first name globally, held by 10 people.
The surname Marsland is most numerous in England, where it is borne by 2,260 people, or 1 in 24,654. In England it is most numerous in: Greater Manchester, where 30 percent reside, West Yorkshire, where 7 percent reside and Greater London, where 7 percent reside. Beside England it exists in 38 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Australia, where 15 percent reside.
Marsland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Marsland has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name rose 129 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 614 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 936 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Marsland Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Marsland surname are 2.06% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.29% being registered with the party.
The amount Marsland earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 99.42% more than the national average, earning R 473,892 per year; in United States they earn 12.12% more than the national average, earning $48,379 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.06% more than the national average, earning $55,676 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshland | 94 | 31 | / |
| Marslan | 93 | 5 | / |
| Mersland | 88 | 76 | / |
| Marcland | 88 | 12 | / |
| Marslain | 88 | 1 | / |
| Marslend | 88 | 1 | / |
| Morsland | 88 | 0 | / |
| Marzland | 88 | 0 | / |
| Marshlain | 82 | 41 | / |
| Marchland | 82 | 8 | / |
| Marshlian | 82 | 4 | / |
| Marsillan | 82 | 2 | / |
| Marsellan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Marshlend | 82 | 1 | / |
| Marzlan | 80 | 16 | / |
| Marslon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Marclan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Marjlan | 80 | 0 | / |
| Marsellane | 78 | 5 | / |
| Marcelland | 78 | 1 | / |
| Morslain | 75 | 1 | / |
| Marcellan | 71 | 397 | / |
| Marcillan | 71 | 59 | / |
| Marsillon | 71 | 50 | / |
| Marzellan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Margillan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Margellan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marchlian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marcellian | 67 | 5 | / |
| Marcellyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marshillon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marcellane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marshyllong | 63 | 24 | / |
| Marcleon | 63 | 1 | / |
| Marchillane | 63 | 1 | / |
| Marcellianne | 60 | 0 | / |
| Marcellon | 59 | 35 | / |
| Marcillon | 59 | 20 | / |
| Marcellán | 59 | 11 | / |
| Mourclean | 59 | 1 | / |
| Margellon | 59 | 1 | / |
| Marchlone | 59 | 1 | / |
| Marcellone | 56 | 1 | / |
| Marchellone | 53 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Marsland
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis