Mordew Surname

1,765,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

Mordew Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mordew Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England681:819,38343,863
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Scotland151:356,92115,763
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England261:937,51438,808
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Mordew Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mordew is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mordew? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mordew is the 1,765,740th most prevalent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 67,477,277 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Mordew reside; 78 percent reside in Northern Europe and 78 percent reside in British Isles.

This surname is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 819,383. In England it is primarily found in: Leicestershire, where 29 percent live, Tyne and Wear, where 28 percent live and Dorset, where 13 percent live. Excluding England it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent live and Scotland, where 14 percent live.

Mordew Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Mordew has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Mordew last name rose 262 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 329 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mordew Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Mordew are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Mordew earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.86% more than the national average, earning $51,288 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mordhew921/
Mordev8312/
Mordeb831/
Mardew831/
Murdew830/
Mordiev77128/
Mordeev7764/
Mordeva773/
Mordeff770/
Mardesw770/
Mardev6713/
Merdev677/
Merdef675/
Mardef672/
Mardeb671/
Murdev671/
Mardiev621,569/
Mardeev62245/
Merdeev62219/
Murdiev6228/
Mardeva6225/
Maurdev628/
Murdeva627/
Merdiev624/
Merddef623/
Murdeif621/
Merdeff621/
Murdeev621/
Murdiow621/
Mardeiv621/
Mordiff620/
Maurdeff5711/
Maurdeva577/
Murdiv5040/
Mardib509/
Murdif503/
Merdiv501/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mordew
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