Mecrow Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Mecrow Surname Definition:
MACCROW: One of the many variants of Macrae, which see. Hew Mackcrow and his brother were murdered by the Campbells at Dunoon, 1646 (Lamont, 786; Hewison, II, p, 334). Recorded in Edinburgh, 1942.
Mecrow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 90 | 1:619,090 | 36,665 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
Mecrow Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
MACCROW: One of the many variants of Macrae, which see. Hew Mackcrow and his brother were murdered by the Campbells at Dunoon, 1646 (Lamont, 786; Hewison, II, p, 334). Recorded in Edinburgh, 1942.
Mecrow Demographics
Mecrow Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Mecrow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mecrow Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mecrow is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mecrow? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,955,159th most widely held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. Mecrow occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Mecrow are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in British Isles.
The last name is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 90 people, or 1 in 619,090. In England it is most frequent in: West Sussex, where 30 percent reside, Tyne and Wear, where 20 percent reside and Suffolk, where 14 percent reside. Not including England this last name exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 1 percent reside.
Mecrow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Mecrow has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Mecrow surname grew 4,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Mecrow Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Mecrow surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mezrow | 83 | 12 | / |
| Mecraw | 83 | 1 | / |
| Microw | 83 | 0 | / |
| Mickrow | 77 | 32 | / |
| Metcrof | 77 | 0 | / |
| Mechroub | 71 | 119 | / |
| Medcroft | 71 | 113 | / |
| Meecroft | 71 | 1 | / |
| Metcroft | 71 | 1 | / |
| Medcroff | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mekrob | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mikrow | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mekrov | 67 | 2 | / |
| Microb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mycroft | 62 | 872 | / |
| Medcraf | 62 | 24 | / |
| Mykerov | 62 | 16 | / |
| Mechraf | 62 | 4 | / |
| Mechrab | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mekrouf | 62 | 1 | / |
| Microft | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mikrowe | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mekrhof | 62 | 0 | / |
| Medcraft | 57 | 817 | / |
| Maycroft | 57 | 681 | / |
| Medcraff | 57 | 20 | / |
| Metcraft | 57 | 9 | / |
| Mekhrouf | 57 | 3 | / |
| Mykherov | 57 | 1 | / |
| Muicroft | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mechrafe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Micrhoff | 57 | 0 | / |
| Majchrova | 53 | 7 | / |
| Maycrofft | 53 | 0 | / |
| Myzrov | 50 | 61 | / |
| Mikrov | 50 | 23 | / |
| Mizrov | 50 | 2 | / |
| Mekraf | 50 | 2 | / |
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Footnotes
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