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.
Mottram Demographics
Mottram Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Mottram Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mottram Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mottram is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Mottram click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mottram? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mottram is the 81,609th most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,224,798 people. Mottram is mostly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Mottram are found; 69 percent are found in Northern Europe and 69 percent are found in British Isles. Mottram is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held given name worldwide. It is borne by 10 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 3,756 people, or 1 in 14,834. In England Mottram is primarily concentrated in: Greater Manchester, where 11 percent are found, Staffordshire, where 8 percent are found and Merseyside, where 8 percent are found. Barring England Mottram is found in 42 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Australia, where 9 percent are found.
Mottram Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Mottram has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 233 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 1,249 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it increased 1,255 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 4,200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it increased 400 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Mottram Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Mottram last name is principally Anglican (75%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Mottram surname are 3.53% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party 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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