Mountstephens Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Mountstephens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mountstephens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England851:655,50738,035
Wales121:257,87814,969
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England461:529,89928,330
Wales21:784,20816,349

Mountstephens Last Name Facts

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

Mountstephens is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mountstephens? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,727,723rd most common family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Mountstephens live; 88 percent live in Northern Europe and 88 percent live in British Isles.

It is most frequent in England, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 655,507. In England Mountstephens is mostly concentrated in: Somerset, where 44 percent are found, Essex, where 18 percent are found and Cornwall, where 15 percent are found. Barring England this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Wales, where 11 percent are found and Australia, where 8 percent are found.

Mountstephens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Mountstephens has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Mountstephens surname rose 185 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mountstephens Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mount-Stephens961/
Mountstevens88103/
Mount-Stevens855/
Montt Steffens741/

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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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  • 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 Mountstephens
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