Muggerridge Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Muggerridge Surname Definition:

(English) Dweller at the Great Ridge [Middle English muk-el, Old English myc-el + Middle English rigge, rugge, Old English hrycg]

Muggerridge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England21:27,859,030389,889
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Muggerridge Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Dweller at the Great Ridge [Middle English muk-el, Old English myc-el + Middle English rigge, rugge, Old English hrycg]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Muggerridge Last Name Facts

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

Muggerridge occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muggerridge? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Muggerridge are found; 60 percent are found in North America and 60 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States it is most numerous in: Washington, where 67 percent reside and Indiana, where 33 percent reside. Outside of The United States Muggerridge occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 40 percent reside.

Muggerridge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Muggerridge has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Muggerridge last name expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muggeridge951,465/
Mugeridge9014/
Moggeridge86114/
Muggaridge860/
Maggeridge860/
Mogeridge800/
Mugerreza701/
Mugereza63207/
Mugirigi6333/
Mugerezi635/
Mugeresi634/
Mearidie631/
Moyridge630/
Mungerezi60211/
Mungerizi606/
Mugeeresi601/
Museresi539/
Mogirede531/
Mukherjje5013/
Mukherjji5010/
Mugireddy505/
Mokgeredi502/

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