Mogford Surname

239,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,674 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Mogford Surname Definition:

= Mugford, q.v.

Mogford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England7131:78,1468,768
Wales4231:7,316813
United States2601:1,394,07396,365
Australia1541:175,29717,847
New Zealand691:65,62810,016
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Scotland161:334,61415,044
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
France11:66,422,722504,397
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3891:62,6627,272
Wales1401:11,203676
Guernsey91:3,628639
Jersey21:25,9413,069
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Mogford Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

= Mugford, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Mogford Last Name Facts

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

Mogford is found most in England. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mogford? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mogford is the 239,279th most frequently used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 4,353,373 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 69 percent of Mogford live; 69 percent live in Northern Europe and 69 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most prevalent in England, where it is held by 713 people, or 1 in 78,146. In England Mogford is mostly found in: Devon, where 17 percent are found, Greater London, where 16 percent are found and Derbyshire, where 6 percent are found. Apart from England Mogford is found in 19 countries. It is also common in Wales, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 16 percent are found.

Mogford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Mogford has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Mogford last name grew 183 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 302 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 929 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mogford Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Mogford surname are 18.68% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.45% registered with the party.

The amount Mogford earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 55.83% less than the national average, earning R 104,976 per year; in United States they earn 7.06% less than the national average, earning $40,104 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.61% more than the national average, earning $55,449 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mugford862,835/
Megford863/
Magford863/
Mogfort860/
Mockford801,253/
Muugford801/
Mcford77112/
Magfor776/
Macford71431/
Magfoor7112/
Mukford712/
Mackford67440/
Meckford671/
Muckford670/
Magfar629/
MacFor621/
Makfour572/
Mokhfar572/
Makfoor571/
Makhfor571/
Maqfour571/
MacFore571/

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Mogford Reference & Research

Mugford Surname DNA Project - A project to link the genealogies of scattered Mugford families (and surname variants) using standard tests of Y-DNA, and to study their origins, migrations, and degrees of connectedness.

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mogford
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