Maskelyne Surname
Approximately 93 people bear this surname
Maskelyne Surname Definition:
Eustachius de Masseline, Normandy 1180-95 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae). Roger Fitz-Mazeline 1180; John Mazelyn, Engl. c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).
Maskelyne Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 57 | 1:977,510 | 48,999 |
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 51 | 1:477,948 | 26,685 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Maskelyne Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Eustachius de Masseline, Normandy 1180-95 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae). Roger Fitz-Mazeline 1180; John Mazelyn, Engl. c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).
From the French, Masquelin; a personal name.
Maskelyne Demographics
Average Maskelyne Salary in
England
£21,389
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Maskelyne Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maskelyne Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maskelyne is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maskelyne? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,931,261st most numerous family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. Maskelyne occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Maskelyne live; 74 percent live in Northern Europe and 68 percent live in British Isles.
The surname Maskelyne is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 977,510. In England Maskelyne is most prevalent in: Hampshire, where 40 percent reside, Wiltshire, where 23 percent reside and Devon, where 11 percent reside. Excluding England this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 24 percent reside and Denmark, where 6 percent reside.
Maskelyne Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Maskelyne has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Maskelyne last name rose 112 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maskeline | 89 | 0 | / |
| Maskeliene | 84 | 1 | / |
| Makelene | 82 | 9 | / |
| Macelyne | 82 | 1 | / |
| Makeline | 82 | 1 | / |
| Makeliene | 78 | 1 | / |
| MacKeline | 78 | 0 | / |
| Mayckeline | 74 | 1 | / |
| Meskeliene | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mackeliene | 74 | 1 | / |
| Makeleni | 71 | 8,334 | / |
| Maceline | 71 | 92 | / |
| Makelena | 71 | 3 | / |
| MacElene | 71 | 2 | / |
| Makelini | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makiline | 71 | 1 | / |
| Macilyne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maascheleyn | 70 | 1 | / |
| Makehleni | 67 | 35 | / |
| Macceline | 67 | 28 | / |
| MacEleney | 67 | 28 | / |
| Makheleni | 67 | 17 | / |
| Maqueline | 67 | 5 | / |
| Maikelenh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Machelene | 67 | 3 | / |
| MacElaine | 67 | 2 | / |
| Makilaine | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maskalini | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mokhelene | 67 | 2 | / |
| Makelenyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mackyline | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maquelene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Magceline | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mascalene | 67 | 0 | / |
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