Medowes Surname
Approximately 1 people bear this surname
Medowes Surname User-submission:
An English surname, meaning (1) a piece of grassland, especially one used for hay; (2) a piece of low ground near a river; (3) a field, paddock, or pasture.
Medowes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Medowes Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
An English surname, meaning (1) a piece of grassland, especially one used for hay; (2) a piece of low ground near a river; (3) a field, paddock, or pasture.
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Where Does The Last Name Medowes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Medowes occurs most in England. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Medowes.
How Common Is The Last Name Medowes? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 14,316,765th most widespread surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Medowes occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Medowes live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.
This surname is most commonly occurring in England, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 55,718,059. In England it is most numerous in: Greater London, where 100 percent reside.
Medowes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Medowes has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Medowes surname declined 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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