Moneymaker Surname
Approximately 1,260 people bear this surname
Moneymaker Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'a maker of coin'; v. Monier.
John Monemaker, Yorkshire Testamenta Eboracensia (Surtees Society).
'In the 38th of Henry VIII, Robert Moneyman conveyed two messuages, 40 acres of land &c.
Read More About This SurnameMoneymaker Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,241 | 1:292,070 | 27,079 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 103 | 1:487,560 | 34,505 |
Moneymaker (15) may also be a first name.
Moneymaker Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'a maker of coin'; v. Monier.
John Monemaker, Yorkshire Testamenta Eboracensia (Surtees Society).
'In the 38th of Henry VIII, Robert Moneyman conveyed two messuages, 40 acres of land &c.: Randworth, Norfolk. History of Norfolk.
User-submitted Reference
The Moneymaker surname came to the United States after the revolutionary war. Mr. Louis Geldmacher, a German Hessen soldier that fought for the English in the American revolutionary war and was captured at the battle of Trenton in New Jersey in 1776, decided to stay in America after the war was over. He resided in Virginia and changed his last name from Geldmacher (German for 'moneymaker') to Moneymaker to sound more American. Anyone with the last name Moneymaker in the US can most likely trace their family line to him.
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Moneymaker Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moneymaker Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Moneymaker is found most in The United States. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Moneymaker? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 301,477th most commonly held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 5,783,767 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Moneymaker reside; 97 percent reside in North America and 97 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,900,335th most numerous first name internationally, held by 15 people.
It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 1,241 people, or 1 in 292,070. In The United States Moneymaker is most frequent in: Virginia, where 17 percent are found, Tennessee, where 14 percent are found and California, where 10 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 0 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.
Moneymaker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Moneymaker has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Moneymaker last name grew 1,205 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Moneymaker Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Moneymaker last name are 19.11% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.88% registered with the party.
Moneymaker earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.32% less than the national average, earning $39,126 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monemaker | 95 | 5 | / |
| Monymaker | 95 | 4 | / |
| Monnemaker | 90 | 3 | / |
| Maneymaker | 90 | 1 | / |
| Monamaker | 84 | 4 | / |
| Munemaker | 84 | 1 | / |
| Monemacher | 80 | 6 | / |
| Monnemacher | 76 | 11 | / |
| Manemacher | 70 | 0 | / |
| Manamakir | 63 | 2 | / |
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