Mold Surname
Approximately 6,911 people bear this surname
Mold Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Matilda.' For further information, v. Moulson. The final 'd' has been dropped in Moul; compare Mowl.
1566-7. Robert Mowlde and Alice James: Marriage Lic. (London).
1568.
Read More About This SurnameMold Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 5,160 | 1:3,001 | 552 |
| England | 782 | 1:71,251 | 8,168 |
| United States | 299 | 1:1,212,237 | 86,130 |
| Austria | 291 | 1:29,263 | 4,683 |
| Australia | 75 | 1:359,943 | 30,133 |
| New Zealand | 68 | 1:66,593 | 10,133 |
| Canada | 41 | 1:898,673 | 68,969 |
| Wales | 35 | 1:88,415 | 7,250 |
| Afghanistan | 21 | 1:1,531,104 | 12,360 |
| China | 17 | 1:80,430,680 | 4,441 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Argentina | 13 | 1:3,287,955 | 132,850 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 548 | 1:44,481 | 5,541 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:130,701 | 5,289 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:51,882 | 3,898 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 71 | 1:707,305 | 45,577 |
Mold (3,648) may also be a first name.
Mold Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Matilda.' For further information, v. Moulson. The final 'd' has been dropped in Moul; compare Mowl.
1566-7. Robert Mowlde and Alice James: Marriage Lic. (London).
1568. William Molde and Susanna Totnam: ibid.
1584-5. John Moule, or Moulde, Worcestershire: Register of the University of Oxford. 1686. William Mould and Alice Hester: Marriage Lic. (Faculty Office).
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. ; v. Mould. Mole.—Local, 'of Mole.'
Willelmus Praepositus de Mole, Gloucestershire, temp. Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.
Nicholas de Mol, ibid.
(Anglo-French-Teut.) a contraction form of Matilda: v. Malkin.
King Wiliam adde ispoused, as God yet [gave] that cas, The erles doghter of Flaundres, Mold hire name was.—Rob. Glouc. Chron. (Wm Conq.), 295-6.
(Anglo-French-Latin) belonging to Mold, formerly Moald, a corruption of French Montalt = the High (Castle) Mount [Latin mons, mont-is, a mount + alt-us, high] In mediæval (Latin) documents the founder of the famous Norman castle at this place was called de Monte Alto.
Cp. Mowat(t.
1. Like Maude, a corruption of Montalt. See Montalt.
Possibly from maol, ‘tonsured'.
A location name in Flint.
Mould was the name of an old and numerous gentle family of Appleby from the 16th to the 18th century, in whose patronage lay the living of that place (N.).
Mold Demographics
Average Mold Salary in
United States
$51,664 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mold Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mold Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mold occurs more in Cambodia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mold? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 71,443rd most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,054,485 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 76 percent of Mold are found; 75 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 75 percent are found in Khmer-Asia. Mold is also the 116,934th most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 3,648 people.
The surname Mold is most frequently occurring in Cambodia, where it is carried by 5,160 people, or 1 in 3,001. In Cambodia Mold is most frequent in: Phnom Penh, where 14 percent reside, Kandal Province, where 13 percent reside and Kampong Chhnang Province, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Cambodia it exists in 43 countries. It also occurs in England, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.
Mold Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Mold has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 143 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 421 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 292 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Mold Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Mold are 29.53% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 82.76% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Mold earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 19.73% more than the national average, earning $51,664 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.71% more than the national average, earning $56,496 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mould | 89 | 10,402 | / |
| Moldt | 89 | 743 | / |
| Moeld | 89 | 4 | / |
| Molds | 89 | 2 | / |
| Mgold | 89 | 2 | / |
| Muold | 89 | 2 | / |
| Molhd | 89 | 1 | / |
| Åmold | 89 | 1 | / |
| Moild | 89 | 1 | / |
| Moldz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mhold | 89 | 0 | / |
| Mol | 86 | 78,808 | / |
| Moulds | 80 | 4,053 | / |
| Mouldt | 80 | 4 | / |
| Motled | 80 | 2 | / |
| Moiled | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mouldh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moldgy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moll | 75 | 48,128 | / |
| Mole | 75 | 28,447 | / |
| Moul | 75 | 3,218 | / |
| Mohl | 75 | 3,001 | / |
| Motl | 75 | 2,154 | / |
| Molt | 75 | 1,466 | / |
| Mool | 75 | 962 | / |
| Muld | 75 | 730 | / |
| Moyl | 75 | 556 | / |
| Moil | 75 | 247 | / |
| Mald | 75 | 147 | / |
| Mosl | 75 | 28 | / |
| Molp | 75 | 25 | / |
| Muol | 75 | 20 | / |
| Molh | 75 | 8 | / |
| Mhol | 75 | 6 | / |
| Mojl | 75 | 5 | / |
| Mmol | 75 | 3 | / |
| Moël | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mgol | 75 | 1 | / |
| 'Mol | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hmol | 75 | 1 | / |
| Moldova | 73 | 121 | / |
| Moldová | 73 | 59 | / |
| Mohseld | 73 | 8 | / |
| Mosield | 73 | 2 | / |
| Molle | 67 | 11,401 | / |
| Moyle | 67 | 11,169 | / |
| Moule | 67 | 5,698 | / |
| Mmole | 67 | 3,581 | / |
| Mosel | 67 | 2,430 | / |
| Mottl | 67 | 2,073 | / |
| Mogli | 67 | 2,022 | / |
| Moult | 67 | 1,867 | / |
| Moole | 67 | 1,490 | / |
| Motel | 67 | 1,244 | / |
| Moile | 67 | 930 | / |
| Motil | 67 | 877 | / |
| Mhole | 67 | 373 | / |
| Mohyl | 67 | 299 | / |
| Mosle | 67 | 262 | / |
| Mosil | 67 | 192 | / |
| Mauld | 67 | 191 | / |
| Moisl | 67 | 162 | / |
| Mohul | 67 | 147 | / |
| 'Mole | 67 | 144 | / |
| Moull | 67 | 137 | / |
| Mocil | 67 | 84 | / |
| Motýl | 67 | 58 | / |
| Molte | 67 | 53 | / |
| Molhe | 67 | 41 | / |
| Moëll | 67 | 33 | / |
| Muole | 67 | 25 | / |
| Mocel | 67 | 23 | / |
| Mollh | 67 | 18 | / |
| Moslh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Molts | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mollt | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mulds | 67 | 5 | / |
| Moltp | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mhoul | 67 | 4 | / |
| Molgy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mouël | 67 | 3 | / |
| Molll | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mgoul | 67 | 3 | / |
| Moltt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mooll | 67 | 2 | / |
| Moytl | 67 | 2 | / |
| Molcz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Motíl | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mošel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Muild | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muldz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Molbp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Molpp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Molth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhoil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maldh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mousl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moysl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moûle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mosyl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moslt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moilh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Molph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maald | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maldt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Moill | 67 | 0 | / |
| Moihl | 67 | 0 | / |
| Moelt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Moolt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Meuld | 67 | 0 | / |
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