Moncrieffe Surname

183,004th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,321 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jamaica
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Moncrieffe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moncrieffe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jamaica1,2691:2,262360
United States6341:571,70246,905
England2161:257,95420,673
Canada1341:274,96725,811
Cayman Islands281:2,282291
Costa Rica121:398,3393,755
Scotland91:594,86921,724
Panama71:558,8949,437
Wales41:773,63329,106
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England201:1,218,76844,985
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299

Moncrieffe (16) may also be a first name.

Moncrieffe Last Name Facts

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

Moncrieffe occurs most in Jamaica. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moncrieffe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 183,004th most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 3,139,830 people. The last name Moncrieffe occurs mostly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Moncrieffe are found; 56 percent are found in Caribbean and 56 percent are found in Anglo-Caribbean. Moncrieffe is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly used first name globally, held by 16 people.

The surname is most frequent in Jamaica, where it is held by 1,269 people, or 1 in 2,262. In Jamaica it is most prevalent in: Middlesex County, where 52 percent live, Surrey County, where 40 percent live and Cornwall County, where 8 percent live. Outside of Jamaica this surname exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent live and England, where 9 percent live.

Moncrieffe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Moncrieffe has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 1,080 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Moncrieffe Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Moncrieffe surname are 27.5% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80.73% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Moncrieffe earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.58% more than the national average, earning $45,557 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.03% more than the national average, earning $49,696 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moncrieff953,708/
Moncriffe95109/
Montcrieffe9523/
Moncriefe9511/
Moncreffe953/
Moncreiffe9027/
Montcriffe9023/
Moncriffee901/
Moncriefee901/
Moncrrieff901/
Moncrief896,179/
Moncrefe891/
Moncrieft8446/
Mancriffe847/
Moncraife841/
Mancrieff841/
Mancridffe801/
Montcreife800/
Mancrief7860/

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