Morgetroyd Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Morgetroyd Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morgetroyd Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:6,190,895170,599
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340

Morgetroyd Last Name Facts

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

The surname Morgetroyd is found most frequently in England. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Morgetroyd? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,063,924th most commonly occurring family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. Morgetroyd is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Morgetroyd live; 90 percent live in Northern Europe and 90 percent live in British Isles.

It is most commonly used in England, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 6,190,895. In England Morgetroyd is most frequent in: Surrey, where 44 percent live, Wiltshire, where 22 percent live and Cheshire, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account England Morgetroyd is found in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 10 percent live.

Morgetroyd Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Morgetroyd has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Morgetroyd last name declined 10 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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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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  • 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 Morgetroyd
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