Matchwick Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Matchwick Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matchwick Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England441:1,266,32057,817
Wales51:618,90625,852
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354

Matchwick Last Name Facts

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

The surname Matchwick is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Matchwick? popularity and diffusion

Matchwick is the 2,746,821st most widespread family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Matchwick are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 1,266,320. In England it is most common in: City of Bristol, where 30 percent are found, Gloucestershire, where 18 percent are found and Cambridgeshire, where 14 percent are found. Outside of England this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Wales, where 10 percent are found and Scotland, where 2 percent are found.

Matchwick Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Matchwick has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Matchwick surname rose 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Machwic8864/
Machwik881/
Machwiec821/
MacHuik7517/
Maswick7513/
MacUick758/
MacHuic751/
Maxwick750/
Machweke714/
Maswik6727/
Matshweke674/
Majwik671/
Matschuek671/
MacUik671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • 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 Matchwick
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