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
Average Mottram Salary in
United States
$52,549 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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 more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mottram? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mottram is the 81,609th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,224,798 people. The surname Mottram is mostly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Mottram live; 69 percent live in Northern Europe and 69 percent live in British Isles. Mottram is also the 3,684,242nd most common first name globally. It is borne by 10 people.
The surname Mottram is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 3,756 people, or 1 in 14,834. In England Mottram is primarily found in: Greater Manchester, where 11 percent reside, Staffordshire, where 8 percent reside and Merseyside, where 8 percent reside. Apart from England this last name 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 incidence of Mottram has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name rose 233 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 1,249 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it rose 1,255 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 4,200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 400 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Mottram Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Mottram last name is primarily 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 with the 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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