Allwork Surname

1,359,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 163 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Allwork Surname Definition:

(English) belonging to Aldwark - the Old Work or Fortification, [Old English e)ald + w[e)orc].

Allwork Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1351:412,72628,150
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1601:152,34613,406
Isle of Man41:13,5671,192
Wales21:784,20816,349

Allwork Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) belonging to Aldwark - the Old Work or Fortification, [Old English e)ald + w[e)orc].

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Aldwark, a hamlet in co. Derby.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Allwork Last Name Facts

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

Allwork is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Allwork? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,359,010th most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,708,871 people. The surname Allwork occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Allwork live; 83 percent live in Northern Europe and 83 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 135 people, or 1 in 412,726. In England Allwork is most common in: Northamptonshire, where 21 percent reside, Greater London, where 17 percent reside and Hampshire, where 16 percent reside. Beside England it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 9 percent reside and Australia, where 5 percent reside.

Allwork Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Allwork has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Allwork last name declined 16 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Allwork Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Anglican (67%) in Ireland.

Allwork earn marginally less than the average income. In Canada they earn 0.19% less than the national average, earning $49,589 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Allworks931/
Hallwork931/
Alwork920/
Hallwark802/
Elwork7718/
Albork774/
Hallwerck757/
Allborg713/
Alborck711/
Hallborg67117/
Hallbourg6331/
Alborg62108/
Alborc625/
Alwarg621/
Hallbourgh591/
Ahlborg57357/
Aalborg57345/
Halborg57111/
Holwerk575/
Aulborg573/
Albarck571/
Holbork570/
Halbourg53172/
Haulbark531/
Holborrk531/

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