Measor Surname
Approximately 628 people bear this surname
Measor Surname Definition:
Old Scottish, meassour, a macebearer-one who carries the mace before persons in authority-hodie, a macer. Jamieson.
Measor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 458 | 1:121,655 | 12,294 |
| United States | 99 | 1:3,661,201 | 203,401 |
| Canada | 48 | 1:767,616 | 60,775 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 64 | 1:380,865 | 23,394 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Measor Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Old Scottish, meassour, a macebearer-one who carries the mace before persons in authority-hodie, a macer. Jamieson.
Gilbert and William Masuer, Normandy 1180 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae); William de Masura 1198 (Ibid.). Geoffry le Massor, Engl. c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).
Measor Demographics
Average Measor Salary in
United States
$33,724 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Measor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Measor Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Measor occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Measor? popularity and diffusion
The last name Measor is the 518,760th most numerous family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,604,372 people. The last name Measor is mostly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Measor reside; 74 percent reside in Northern Europe and 74 percent reside in British Isles.
The last name is most frequently used in England, where it is held by 458 people, or 1 in 121,655. In England it is most common in: Durham, where 29 percent live, West Sussex, where 12 percent live and Essex, where 12 percent live. Aside from England it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent live and Canada, where 8 percent live.
Measor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Measor has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 716 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 582 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Measor Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Measor are 5.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 58.82% being registered with the political party.
The amount Measor earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 21.84% less than the national average, earning $33,724 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.32% less than the national average, earning $48,529 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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