Where Does The Last Name Mayhew Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Mayhew occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mayhew? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 24,953^rd most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 336,996 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Mayhew live; 67 percent live in North America and 66 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 749,223^rd most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 151 people.

Mayhew is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 12,387 people, or 1 in 29,261. In The United States Mayhew is primarily found in: Virginia, where 9 percent are found, California, where 7 percent are found and North Carolina, where 7 percent are found. Excluding The United States this last name occurs in 59 countries. It also occurs in England, where 24 percent are found and Canada, where 9 percent are found.

Mayhew Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Mayhew has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mayhew surname rose 469 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 206 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 2,800 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 2,100 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 17 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Mayhew Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Mayhew surname are 13.43% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.2% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Mayhew earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 79.54% more than the national average, earning R 426,648 per year; in United States they earn 0.79% more than the national average, earning $43,488 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.95% more than the national average, earning $50,154 CAD per year.