Alchorn Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Alchorn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alchorn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada681:541,84745,466
United States331:10,983,604436,696
England181:3,095,448105,421
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Alchorn Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alchorn is found most frequently in Canada. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alchorn? popularity and diffusion

The surname Alchorn is the 1,666,404th most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Alchorn are found; 85 percent are found in North America and 85 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Alchorn is most widely held in Canada, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 541,847. In Canada Alchorn is primarily concentrated in: New Brunswick, where 66 percent reside, Nova Scotia, where 16 percent reside and Ontario, where 15 percent reside. Barring Canada this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent reside and England, where 15 percent reside.

Alchorn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Alchorn has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Alchorn last name grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Alchorn Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Alchorn surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 83.33% being registered with the party.

The amount Alchorn earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 28.46% more than the national average, earning $55,430 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.66% less than the national average, earning $37,433 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Allchorn93155/
Alchorne9334/
Alcorn9213,067/
Allchorne88158/
Allcorn861,440/
Alcorin86813/
Aldcorn8674/
Alshorn8619/
Alcoren8611/
Altcorn862/
Elchorn862/
Alkhorn860/
Alcorrn860/
Alchern860/
Halcorn860/
Allshorn8040/
D'alcorn8024/
Elchhorn808/
Alchuryn807/
Alkhorin803/
Allchern801/
Halshorn800/
Olcorn7754/
Alcarn771/
Alkhoirin7510/
Alchuryna754/
Alchurina752/
Hailshorn750/
Oldcorn71407/
Alcarin7116/
Aljorin719/
Elcharn711/
Alkhurin6719/
Halcaren6718/
Alsharne671/
Alzharin671/
Allcaren670/
Golshorn670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alchorn
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