Scambler Surname

611,703rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 505 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Scambler Surname Definition:

(Anglo-Latin) Shamble or Meat- Stall Keeper [from Middle English sc(h)amel, etc., Old English scamol, a bench, stool + the agential suff. -ere; Latin scamell-um: cp. Latin scamn-um, a bench, stool]

Scambler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1841:302,81622,992
Australia871:310,29526,919
Canada731:504,73442,927
United States721:5,034,152256,679
Scotland661:81,1185,959
Isle of Man141:6,1301,329
Jersey31:33,0674,675
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1401:174,11014,584
Scotland221:170,1466,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Scambler Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Anglo-Latin) Shamble or Meat- Stall Keeper [from Middle English sc(h)amel, etc., Old English scamol, a bench, stool + the agential suff. -ere; Latin scamell-um: cp. Latin scamn-um, a bench, stool]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

"A bold intruder upon one's generosity or table." Such is the definition of the word by Dr. Johnson, who considers it to be Scottish.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Scambler Last Name Facts

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

The surname Scambler is found most in England. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Scambler? popularity and diffusion

It is the 611,703rd most numerous surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 14,430,784 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Scambler are found; 53 percent are found in Northern Europe and 53 percent are found in British Isles.

It is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 184 people, or 1 in 302,816. In England it is most numerous in: Lancashire, where 32 percent live, Greater London, where 10 percent live and West Midlands, where 9 percent live. Besides England this surname exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 17 percent live and Canada, where 14 percent live.

Scambler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Scambler has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Scambler last name increased 131 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 424 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Scambler Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Scambler last name are 40.19% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 86.96% being registered with the political party.

The amount Scambler earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 7.52% less than the national average, earning $39,904 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.94% more than the national average, earning $61,575 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cambler939/
Sambler937/
Scamble931/
Cambeller821/
Combler8010/
Zambler803/
Scambla801/
Combeller711/
Scambillis672/
Zombler671/
Comblir671/
Scombelli591/
Counbeller561/

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