Muttlebury Surname

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

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Muttlebury Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Muttlebury.' This name seems to hail from Somerset.

Robert de Motelbury, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.

Mr. Muttlebury rowed for Cambridge in the inter-University race, 1891.

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Muttlebury Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:11,143,612252,590
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151

Muttlebury Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Muttlebury.' This name seems to hail from Somerset.

Robert de Motelbury, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.

Mr. Muttlebury rowed for Cambridge in the inter-University race, 1891.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Muttlebury Last Name Facts

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

Muttlebury occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muttlebury? popularity and diffusion

Muttlebury is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Muttlebury is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Muttlebury are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.

It is most frequent in England, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 11,143,612. In England Muttlebury is most common in: Devon, where 100 percent reside.

Muttlebury Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Muttlebury has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Muttlebury last name rose 125 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Mulbury8245/
Molbury7127/
Mulburi711/
Mutylebere706/
Middlebury701/
Mulibure671/
Matlubur671/
Mulburge670/
Mulvuri599/
Molaiburi531/
Moolburee531/

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