Muggridge Surname
Approximately 517 people bear this surname
Muggridge Surname Definition:
(English) Dweller at the Great Ridge [Middle English muk-el, Old English myc-el + Middle English rigge, rugge, Old English hrycg]
Muggridge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 301 | 1:185,110 | 16,566 |
| Australia | 68 | 1:396,996 | 32,204 |
| United States | 66 | 1:5,491,802 | 273,080 |
| Canada | 65 | 1:566,855 | 47,218 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 170 | 1:143,385 | 12,847 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
Muggridge 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]
Evidently local, and probably from the Anglo-Saxon mucel, great, and hricg, a ridge: "the great ridge." It is varied in orthography to Moggridge, Mockridge, Mockeridge, Muggeridge, &c. A small trader in Sussex writes Mugridge over his door, and announces Muggerage's ginger-beer in his window.
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Muggridge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muggridge Come From? nationality or country of origin
Muggridge is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Muggridge? popularity and diffusion
Muggridge is the 601,015th most frequently used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 14,095,833 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Muggridge reside; 61 percent reside in Northern Europe and 60 percent reside in British Isles.
The last name is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 301 people, or 1 in 185,110. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Kent, where 42 percent live, East Sussex, where 17 percent live and Hampshire, where 8 percent live. Aside from England it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.
Muggridge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Muggridge has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Muggridge surname increased 177 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Muggridge Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Muggridge surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Muggridge earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 35.63% less than the national average, earning $27,775 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.46% less than the national average, earning $43,491 CAD per year.
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