Mirfield Surname
Approximately 278 people bear this surname
Mirfield Surname Definition:
(Scandinavian + English) belonging to Mirfield (Yorks), 14th cent. Mirfeld = the Bog- Field [Middle English mir,mire, Old Norse myrr (whence Danish myr), a bog + Middle English Old Englishfeld]
Mirfield Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 146 | 1:381,631 | 26,761 |
| United States | 91 | 1:3,983,065 | 216,270 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 187 | 1:130,350 | 12,089 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
Mirfield Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Scandinavian + English) belonging to Mirfield (Yorks), 14th cent. Mirfeld = the Bog- Field [Middle English mir,mire, Old Norse myrr (whence Danish myr), a bog + Middle English Old Englishfeld]
Mirfield Demographics
Average Mirfield Salary in
United States
$53,121 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mirfield Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mirfield Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mirfield is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mirfield click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mirfield? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 942,947th most frequently used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 26,214,194 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Mirfield reside; 53 percent reside in Northern Europe and 53 percent reside in British Isles.
The last name Mirfield is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 146 people, or 1 in 381,631. In England it is primarily concentrated in: West Yorkshire, where 49 percent are found, South Yorkshire, where 12 percent are found and Hampshire, where 7 percent are found. Outside of England Mirfield exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent are found and Canada, where 7 percent are found.
Mirfield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Mirfield has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name declined 22 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 433 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Mirfield Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Mirfield surname are 17.12% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.89% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Mirfield earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 23.11% more than the national average, earning $53,121 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.9% less than the national average, earning $46,754 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muirfield | 94 | 5 | / |
| Mairfield | 94 | 2 | / |
| Mirfeld | 93 | 1 | / |
| Murfield | 88 | 274 | / |
| Marfield | 88 | 99 | / |
| Myrfield | 88 | 72 | / |
| Merfield | 88 | 61 | / |
| Meirfeld | 88 | 5 | / |
| Merrfield | 82 | 10 | / |
| Muirfeldt | 82 | 2 | / |
| Merhfield | 82 | 1 | / |
| Merfeld | 80 | 1,294 | / |
| Myrfeld | 80 | 55 | / |
| Murfeld | 80 | 3 | / |
| Murfild | 80 | 0 | / |
| Murphfield | 78 | 1 | / |
| Meerfeld | 75 | 99 | / |
| Mehrfeld | 75 | 54 | / |
| Merfelds | 75 | 1 | / |
| Merfeldt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Murfeldt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Myhrfeldt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meerrfeld | 71 | 1 | / |
| Merfelt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Murfilt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Myrefelt | 63 | 27 | / |
| Meerffld | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mearfelt | 63 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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