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 |
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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 is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Measures.
How Common Is The Last Name Measures? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 247,629th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 4,537,700 people. The last name Measures occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Measures reside; 78 percent reside in Northern Europe and 78 percent reside in British Isles.
The last name Measures is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 1,232 people, or 1 in 45,226. In England it is most prevalent in: Leicestershire, where 20 percent live, Nottinghamshire, where 7 percent live and Greater London, where 7 percent live. Beside England it occurs in 25 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.
Measures Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Measures has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Measures surname increased 151 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 572 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Measures Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Measures surname are 29.42% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 76.19% being registered with the 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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