Medhurst Surname
Approximately 4,220 people bear this surname
Medhurst Surname Definition:
(English) Dweller at the Meadow- Wood [Old English mǽd + hyrst, a wood]
Medhurst Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2,374 | 1:23,470 | 3,264 |
| Australia | 798 | 1:33,829 | 4,463 |
| Canada | 345 | 1:106,799 | 11,489 |
| United States | 281 | 1:1,289,889 | 90,528 |
| South Africa | 71 | 1:763,066 | 52,802 |
| Wales | 69 | 1:44,848 | 4,288 |
| New Zealand | 62 | 1:73,037 | 10,843 |
| Scotland | 44 | 1:121,678 | 7,769 |
| Argentina | 34 | 1:1,257,159 | 73,489 |
| Thailand | 31 | 1:2,278,656 | 255,572 |
| Qatar | 25 | 1:94,320 | 10,875 |
| Netherlands | 24 | 1:703,632 | 56,027 |
| Gibraltar | 10 | 1:3,395 | 741 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Northern Ireland | 5 | 1:369,007 | 15,220 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,145 | 1:21,289 | 3,013 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:261,403 | 9,165 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 63 | 1:797,122 | 49,780 |
Medhurst Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Dweller at the Meadow- Wood [Old English mǽd + hyrst, a wood]
Probably either Midhurst or Madehurst, both parishes in Sussex. De Medhurst. H.R. co. Kent.
From Midhurst; a location name in Sussex.
Medhurst Demographics
Average Medhurst Salary in
United States
$48,568 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Medhurst Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Medhurst Come From? nationality or country of origin
Medhurst occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Medhurst.
How Common Is The Last Name Medhurst? popularity and diffusion
The last name Medhurst is the 110,197th most frequently held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,726,907 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Medhurst reside; 59 percent reside in Northern Europe and 59 percent reside in British Isles.
This surname is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 2,374 people, or 1 in 23,470. In England it is most frequent in: Kent, where 24 percent live, Greater London, where 14 percent live and East Sussex, where 10 percent live. Not including England this surname is found in 39 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 19 percent live and Canada, where 8 percent live.
Medhurst Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Medhurst has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Medhurst surname expanded 207 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 446 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 1,150 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 4,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Medhurst Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Medhurst are 14.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.67% registered with the party.
The amount Medhurst earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 56.72% more than the national average, earning R 372,432 per year; in United States they earn 12.56% more than the national average, earning $48,568 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.87% more than the national average, earning $53,096 CAD per year.
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Medhurst Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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