Medworth Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Medworth Surname Definition:

From the Dutch, Medevoort; a location name and personal name.

Medworth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
England21:27,859,030389,889
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England391:625,00931,098
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Medworth Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From the Dutch, Medevoort; a location name and personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Medworth Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Medworth Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Medworth is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Medworth? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,427,875th most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Medworth is predominantly found in The Americas, where 70 percent of Medworth live; 70 percent live in North America and 70 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Medworth is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 25,889,924. In The United States it is most common in: Indiana, where 50 percent reside, Utah, where 29 percent reside and Arizona, where 14 percent reside. Apart from The United States Medworth exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 15 percent reside and England, where 10 percent reside.

Medworth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Medworth has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Medworth last name grew 467 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 95 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Medworth Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Medworth surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Medworth earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.16% less than the national average, earning $31,429 USD per year.

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Footnotes

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