Mottram Surname
Approximately 5,950 people bear this surname
Mottram Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Mottram' a parish in East Cheshire. The tendency to variation increases as the name wanders further from its native home; compare Barnum for Barnham.
John de Mottrum, 1376: East Ches.
Read More About This SurnameMottram Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3,756 | 1:14,834 | 2,187 |
| United States | 837 | 1:433,045 | 37,325 |
| Australia | 520 | 1:51,915 | 6,418 |
| New Zealand | 188 | 1:24,087 | 4,212 |
| Canada | 162 | 1:227,442 | 21,827 |
| Wales | 138 | 1:22,424 | 2,380 |
| Scotland | 126 | 1:42,491 | 3,911 |
| South Africa | 64 | 1:846,527 | 56,162 |
| Northern Ireland | 42 | 1:43,929 | 3,909 |
| Ireland | 16 | 1:294,309 | 10,207 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Isle of Man | 10 | 1:8,582 | 1,778 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,612 | 1:15,121 | 2,239 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:142,583 | 5,610 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Guernsey | 2 | 1:16,328 | 1,834 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 67 | 1:749,533 | 47,599 |
Mottram (10) may also be a first name.
Mottram Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Mottram' a parish in East Cheshire. The tendency to variation increases as the name wanders further from its native home; compare Barnum for Barnham.
John de Mottrum, 1376: East Ches.
Adam de Mottrum, 1376: ibid.
1564. Baptised — Elizabeth Mottram: Reg. Prestbury (East Ches).
1565. — Agnes Mottram: ibid.
Hugh Mottram. of Mottram, 1595: Wills at Chester.
Mary Mottram, of Mottram Andrew, 1605: ibid.
(English) belonging to Mottram (Chesh.) = Modhere’s Home or Estate [v. under the preceding name (Mottershead is close to Mottram), and + Old English hám, home, &c.] An Adam de Mottrum was gaoler of Macclesfield and bailiff of the forest there in the middle of the 14th cent.— Chesh. Chmbrln.’s Accts., A.D. 1301-60.
Place name in Cheshire, England.
A parish and a township in co. Chester.
Mottram is the name of a town in Cheshire.
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Mottram Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mottram Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mottram is most common in England. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mottram? popularity and diffusion
It is the 81,609th most frequent family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,224,798 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Mottram are found; 69 percent are found in Northern Europe and 69 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used forename on earth. It is borne by 10 people.
This last name is most common in England, where it is carried by 3,756 people, or 1 in 14,834. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Greater Manchester, where 11 percent reside, Staffordshire, where 8 percent reside and Merseyside, where 8 percent reside. Besides England it is found in 42 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Australia, where 9 percent reside.
Mottram Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Mottram has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Mottram surname expanded 233 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 1,249 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 1,255 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 4,200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it expanded 400 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Mottram Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Mottram surname is primarily Anglican (75%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Mottram last name are 3.53% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50.3% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Mottram earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 51.67% more than the national average, earning R 360,420 per year; in United States they earn 21.78% more than the national average, earning $52,549 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.88% more than the national average, earning $51,612 CAD per year.
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