Matcham Surname
Approximately 982 people bear this surname
Matcham Surname Definition:
From Masham; a location name in Yorkshire.
Matcham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 578 | 1:96,398 | 10,251 |
| United States | 227 | 1:1,596,735 | 107,304 |
| Australia | 72 | 1:374,940 | 30,993 |
| New Zealand | 24 | 1:188,680 | 19,801 |
| Bermuda | 17 | 1:3,840 | 587 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 353 | 1:69,052 | 7,784 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Matcham (43) may also be a first name.
Matcham Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From Masham; a location name in Yorkshire.
Matcham: from Muschamp in Normandy.
The Matchams may possess an ancestor in Mrs. Catherine Matcham, to whom a memorial was erected in Wye Church, dated 1713 (H.).
Matcham Demographics
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Matcham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matcham Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matcham occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Matcham? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 366,882nd most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,421,126 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Matcham live; 60 percent live in Northern Europe and 60 percent live in British Isles. Matcham is also the 1,545,828th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 43 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in England, where it is borne by 578 people, or 1 in 96,398. In England Matcham is primarily found in: Kent, where 26 percent reside, Hampshire, where 11 percent reside and Greater London, where 10 percent reside. Excluding England this last name exists in 24 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Australia, where 7 percent reside.
Matcham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Matcham has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Matcham surname increased 164 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 2,838 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Matcham Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Matcham last name are 25.45% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.22% being registered with the party.
The amount Matcham earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 68.5% less than the national average, earning R 74,856 per year; in United States they earn 0.86% more than the national average, earning $43,521 USD per year and in Canada they earn 42.32% more than the national average, earning $70,707 CAD per year.
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