Measures Surname
Approximately 1,606 people bear this surname
Measures Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,232 | 1:45,226 | 5,696 |
| United States | 166 | 1:2,183,488 | 137,532 |
| Canada | 80 | 1:460,570 | 39,784 |
| Australia | 44 | 1:613,539 | 43,545 |
| New Zealand | 19 | 1:238,333 | 22,631 |
| South Africa | 17 | 1:3,186,924 | 115,449 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 814 | 1:29,945 | 4,020 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 29 | 1:1,731,679 | 89,620 |
Measures Demographics
Average Measures Salary in
United States
$49,922 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Measures Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Measures Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Measures occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Measures.
How Common Is The Last Name Measures? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 247,629th most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,537,700 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Measures are found; 78 percent are found in Northern Europe and 78 percent are found in British Isles.
This last name is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 1,232 people, or 1 in 45,226. In England it is mostly found in: Leicestershire, where 20 percent live, Nottinghamshire, where 7 percent live and Greater London, where 7 percent live. Excluding England it occurs in 25 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.
Measures Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Measures has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 151 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 572 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Measures Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Measures last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Measures last name are 29.42% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 76.19% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Measures earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 4.07% less than the national average, earning R 227,964 per year; in United States they earn 15.7% more than the national average, earning $49,922 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.09% more than the national average, earning $52,212 CAD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Measures
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