Mitchener Surname

182,870th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,323 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Cayman Islands

Mitchener Surname Definition:

For Minchener, Minchiner, q.v.

Mitchener Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,3801:262,65124,777
England5101:109,25111,338
Australia1601:168,72317,330
Canada1511:244,01123,241
New Zealand601:75,47211,103
Jamaica371:77,5663,653
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
France11:66,422,722504,397
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2651:91,9839,487
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2341:214,61018,363

Mitchener Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

For Minchener, Minchiner, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Mitchener: a pastrycook; maker of mitchkin, a cake or small loaf.

Family Names And Their Story (1913) by Sabine Baring-Gould

Mitchener Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mitchener is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mitchener? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mitchener is the 182,870th most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 3,137,127 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Mitchener reside; 62 percent reside in North America and 62 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 1,380 people, or 1 in 262,651. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Indiana, where 14 percent are found, North Carolina, where 13 percent are found and Maryland, where 7 percent are found. Excluding The United States Mitchener occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in England, where 22 percent are found and Australia, where 7 percent are found.

Mitchener Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Mitchener has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mitchener last name increased 590 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 192 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mitchener Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Mitchener are 21.13% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 67.9% registered with the party.

The amount Mitchener earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 77.79% less than the national average, earning R 52,776 per year; in United States they earn 2.63% more than the national average, earning $44,284 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.4% more than the national average, earning $51,370 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mitchenere9510/
Mitcheener953/
Mitchenier951/
Michener942,988/
Mitschiener9016/
Mitchiner89414/
Mitchaner8957/
Mischener8919/
Michenher892/
Mithcener891/
Mitzhener891/
Mitchoner890/
Meichener890/
Miechener890/
Michene882/
Micener880/
Mitchhiner841/
Mitchinner841/
Mitchonner840/
Michenet82536/
Michenje82247/
Mechener821/
Michiner821/
Mitchena821/
Michenes820/
Mitchine820/
Mitzener820/
Micene80122/
Mechetner78119/
Mecheiner781/
Metcheney781/
Michesney781/
Maitchine781/
Misener752,566/
Mizener75505/
Michine7555/
Mechene7511/
Miocene754/
Mishene754/
Miciene753/
Michena752/
Mitcena751/
Mitsene751/
Migener750/
Micheny750/
Mischinger74374/
Meichinger743/
Maitchaine741/
Metchienie741/
Mishenge71335/
Metzener71163/
Mätzener71124/
Mechenet7169/
Meisener7135/
Maizener7131/
Miesener7125/
Muisener7122/
Meichine7115/
Mesthene7112/
Mishiner718/
Moichine717/
Mischena717/
Mechenie716/
Maichine716/
Mechenes714/
Michetni714/
Michione713/
Missener712/
Metchena712/
Metchine712/
M'Aicene711/
Mecheney711/
Metsener711/
Micheana711/
Micheini711/
Micheuni711/
Michiena711/
Moisener711/
Mecenier711/
Meißener711/
Méchenet711/
Michengi711/
Misenear710/
Mizeneer710/
Micysner710/
Mizenerr710/
Michinee710/
Miesiner710/
Micena67440/
Mecene67321/
Misene67227/
Mitzinger6771/
Miceni6764/
Micheń6755/
Meisenger6745/
Mechesney6730/
Moisenier6730/
Meissener6728/
Mischinea6727/
Miczinger6714/
Mishinger679/
Mizene679/
Missenger677/
Migene675/
Micine673/
Mijene672/
Mishenets671/
Mechenets671/
Misheenee671/
Mixene671/
Mesheiner671/
Maichaine671/
Metchigne671/
Moitsheni671/
Misthayne671/
Metzenger670/
Mechinger670/
Mitsinger670/
Metzenier670/
Metcinger670/

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Mitchener Reference & Research

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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
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mitchener
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