Adford Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Adford Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the ford' from residence thereby; compare Attwood, Attwell, &c.
John Ate Forde, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Henry Ateforde, Oxfordshire, ibid.
Gillian Atteford, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
Read More About This SurnameAdford Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Adford Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the ford' from residence thereby; compare Attwood, Attwell, &c.
John Ate Forde, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Henry Ateforde, Oxfordshire, ibid.
Gillian Atteford, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
1641. Baptised-Hannah, d. Robert Atford: St. Dionis Backchurch.
1673. John Atford and Mary Soaper: Marriage Lic. (Westminster).
Adford Demographics
Average Adford Salary in
United States
$57,292 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Adford Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adford Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Adford is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Adford? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,723,624th most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Adford is mostly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Adford are found; 75 percent are found in North America and 75 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
It is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 60,409,822. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 100 percent live. Barring The United States this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 13 percent live and South Africa, where 13 percent live.
Adford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Adford has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Adford last name grew 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Adford Last Name Statistics demography
Adford earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.78% more than the national average, earning $57,292 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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