Martineau Surname
Approximately 33,101 people bear this surname
Martineau Surname Definition:
(French) = Martin (q.v. in Dict.) + the French diminutive suff. -eau, earlier -el [Latin -ell-us]
Martineau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 15,237 | 1:4,359 | 341 |
| Canada | 10,086 | 1:3,653 | 479 |
| United States | 6,395 | 1:56,678 | 6,751 |
| Haiti | 370 | 1:28,875 | 2,117 |
| England | 262 | 1:212,664 | 18,215 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 80 | 1:17,050 | 2,088 |
| Venezuela | 74 | 1:408,163 | 8,379 |
| Chile | 66 | 1:266,916 | 7,921 |
| Germany | 48 | 1:1,677,197 | 97,745 |
| Thailand | 42 | 1:1,681,865 | 216,672 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| French Polynesia | 31 | 1:9,058 | 1,949 |
| Switzerland | 29 | 1:283,204 | 22,806 |
| Brazil | 28 | 1:7,645,512 | 174,288 |
| Belgium | 28 | 1:410,594 | 42,948 |
| Spain | 25 | 1:1,870,081 | 51,392 |
| Netherlands | 25 | 1:675,487 | 54,943 |
| Grenada | 23 | 1:4,719 | 595 |
| Panama | 22 | 1:177,830 | 5,396 |
| Guam | 21 | 1:7,625 | 1,143 |
| Mexico | 20 | 1:6,206,310 | 32,158 |
| Ecuador | 19 | 1:837,150 | 13,424 |
| Scotland | 19 | 1:281,780 | 13,396 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:309,453 | 16,869 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Barbados | 2 | 1:143,724 | 1,981 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Anguilla | 1 | 1:13,436 | 792 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Saint Barthelemy | 1 | 1:9,614 | 134 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 113 | 1:215,711 | 16,668 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 252 | 1:199,280 | 17,365 |
Martineau (164) may also be a first name.
Martineau Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(French) = Martin (q.v. in Dict.) + the French diminutive suff. -eau, earlier -el [Latin -ell-us]
(French) Descendant of little Martin (belonging to Mars, the god of war).
From the Italian Martino. Talbot's English Etymol. But this is doubtful. The family were settled at Norwich in the reign of Elizabeth.
From the French, Martiny, Martinais, Martinant, Martinet; personal name From Martigne; a location name. of Ille and Vilaine, France.
Martineau Demographics
Average Martineau Salary in
United States
$45,849 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Martineau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Martineau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Martineau (Arabic: مارتينيو) occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Martineau? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 16,781st most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 220,161 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Martineau are found; 49 percent are found in North America and 46 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Martineau is also the 715,247th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 164 people.
It is most widespread in France, where it is held by 15,237 people, or 1 in 4,359. In France Martineau is most numerous in: Pays de la Loire, where 41 percent are found, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 18 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 13 percent are found. Not including France it occurs in 63 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 30 percent are found and The United States, where 19 percent are found.
Martineau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Martineau has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Martineau last name increased 2,538 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 232 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 1,900 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Martineau Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Martineau are 3.48% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50.25% registered with the party.
The amount Martineau earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 6.26% more than the national average, earning $45,849 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.42% less than the national average, earning $42,520 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martinieau | 95 | 1 | / |
| Martinea | 94 | 35 | / |
| Martineou | 89 | 3 | / |
| Martineay | 89 | 2 | / |
| Martineaj | 89 | 1 | / |
| Martiniea | 89 | 1 | / |
| Martignaux | 84 | 1 | / |
| Martinha | 82 | 283 | / |
| Martinia | 82 | 20 | / |
| Martinyu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Martinja | 82 | 1 | / |
| Martinhu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Martinius | 78 | 204 | / |
| Martignat | 78 | 107 | / |
| Martinjas | 78 | 18 | / |
| Martinhah | 78 | 11 | / |
| Martinjač | 78 | 11 | / |
| Martinoiu | 78 | 9 | / |
| Martignou | 78 | 7 | / |
| Martinija | 78 | 2 | / |
| Martinjay | 78 | 1 | / |
| Martiniat | 78 | 1 | / |
| Martinhuh | 78 | 1 | / |
| Marthinia | 78 | 1 | / |
| Martiniuz | 78 | 1 | / |
| Martinyux | 78 | 1 | / |
| Martinias | 78 | 1 | / |
| Martiña | 75 | 62 | / |
| Martigniat | 74 | 17 | / |
| Mahartinia | 74 | 12 | / |
| Martiniuss | 74 | 5 | / |
| Marthinius | 74 | 1 | / |
| Martinijas | 74 | 1 | / |
| Martinho | 71 | 71,660 | / |
| Martenia | 71 | 24 | / |
| Martunia | 71 | 23 | / |
| Martynyu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Martynia | 71 | 3 | / |
| Martunja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mortinha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marteniu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mortinia | 71 | 0 | / |
| Marthenia | 67 | 90 | / |
| Martinhão | 67 | 11 | / |
| Martynius | 67 | 8 | / |
| Martenius | 67 | 2 | / |
| Martynyuh | 67 | 1 | / |
Martineau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Martineau in the Arabic language | ||
| مارتينيو | martynyw | - |
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