Where Does The Last Name Metcalff Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Metcalff is most common in England. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Metcalff.

How Common Is The Last Name Metcalff? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 3,373,373^rd most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Metcalff are found; 91 percent are found in Northern Europe and 91 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Metcalff is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 2,143,002. In England Metcalff is primarily found in: Northumberland, where 77 percent live, Tyne and Wear, where 12 percent live and Worcestershire, where 8 percent live. Barring England this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 15 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.

Metcalff Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Metcalff has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Metcalff surname expanded 153 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 79 percent between 1880 and 2014.