Medow Surname
Approximately 405 people bear this surname
Medow Surname Definition:
(English) Dweller at, or near, the field where grass is grown for hay.
Medow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 341 | 1:1,062,929 | 77,588 |
| Germany | 23 | 1:3,500,237 | 154,763 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 12 | 1:2,031,281 | 60,933 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 44 | 1:1,141,334 | 65,198 |
The alternate forms: Medów (1) are calculated separately.
Medow (14) may also be a first name.
Medow Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Dweller at, or near, the field where grass is grown for hay.
Medow Demographics
Average Medow Salary in
United States
$53,195 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Medow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Medow Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Medow is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Medów. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Medow? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 719,876th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,993,941 people. Medow occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Medow reside; 87 percent reside in North America and 87 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Medow is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring forename on earth, held by 14 people.
The last name Medow is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 341 people, or 1 in 1,062,929. In The United States Medow is mostly found in: Illinois, where 16 percent reside, New York, where 14 percent reside and Colorado, where 8 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 6 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.
Medow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Medow has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 775 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Medow Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Medow are 41.64% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 94.87% registered to vote for the political party.
Medow earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.28% more than the national average, earning $53,195 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medów | 93 | 1 | / |
| Meadow | 91 | 1,622 | / |
| Medows | 91 | 264 | / |
| Meidow | 91 | 40 | / |
| Miedow | 91 | 20 | / |
| Meddow | 91 | 15 | / |
| Medowa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Meedow | 91 | 1 | / |
| Medowe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Meadowf | 83 | 5 | / |
| Meedows | 83 | 3 | / |
| Meadowa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Meadowe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mesdows | 83 | 1 | / |
| Meydowa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Meaddow | 83 | 0 | / |
| Medov | 80 | 1,118 | / |
| Madow | 80 | 971 | / |
| Midow | 80 | 355 | / |
| Medof | 80 | 43 | / |
| Modow | 80 | 19 | / |
| Medaw | 80 | 2 | / |
| Medob | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meaduows | 77 | 4 | / |
| Meydouwe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Meidouwe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mmeadows | 77 | 1 | / |
| Medova | 73 | 825 | / |
| Medoff | 73 | 639 | / |
| Medoev | 73 | 459 | / |
| Madhow | 73 | 172 | / |
| Maddow | 73 | 71 | / |
| Medoub | 73 | 43 | / |
| Modouw | 73 | 25 | / |
| Mmedov | 73 | 21 | / |
| Midows | 73 | 19 | / |
| Medawe | 73 | 18 | / |
| Middow | 73 | 17 | / |
| Maedov | 73 | 10 | / |
| Maadow | 73 | 4 | / |
| Medovz | 73 | 4 | / |
| Madouw | 73 | 2 | / |
| Midowa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Meydov | 73 | 2 | / |
| Midowe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Meadof | 73 | 1 | / |
| Maedaw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hmedov | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mhadow | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mejdov | 73 | 1 | / |
| Maidow | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mehdov | 73 | 1 | / |
| Medauw | 73 | 0 | / |
| Moedof | 73 | 0 | / |
| Meddaw | 73 | 0 | / |
| D'Meadows | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meidhof | 67 | 129 | / |
| Mahadow | 67 | 54 | / |
| Meadoff | 67 | 26 | / |
| Meddoub | 67 | 24 | / |
| Meddoff | 67 | 20 | / |
| Middows | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mehedov | 67 | 7 | / |
| Maidowa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mehdoub | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mmedova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mehdawe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Meydova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maidowe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Majdouw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Medhova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Medhoub | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meddaws | 67 | 0 | / |
| Meadaws | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Medow
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