Antioch Surname

935,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 281 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Antioch Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Antioch'; compare Veness, Janeway, &c. Probably imported as the result of the spicery trade with the East.

Godard de Antioche, Sheriff of London, 1105: Chronicles of the Mayors and Sheriffs of London, 1188-1274.

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Antioch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1741:155,14816,322
United States711:5,105,055259,233
England121:4,643,172139,951
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Antioch (38) may also be a first name.

Antioch Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Antioch'; compare Veness, Janeway, &c. Probably imported as the result of the spicery trade with the East.

Godard de Antioche, Sheriff of London, 1105: Chronicles of the Mayors and Sheriffs of London, 1188-1274.

William de Antioche. Somerset, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.

Nicholas Antioch, 1300. Writs of Parliament.

Robert de Antiocha. Rotuli Litterarum Clausarum in Turri Londinesi.

I cannot discover any modern representatives.

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

Antioch Last Name Facts

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

The last name Antioch (Arabic: انطاكيه) has its highest incidence in Australia. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Antioch? popularity and diffusion

The last name Antioch is the 935,326th most frequently used family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 25,934,327 people. Antioch occurs mostly in Oceania, where 62 percent of Antioch reside; 62 percent reside in Australasia and 62 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand. Antioch is also the 1,662,754th most commonly held forename world-wide, borne by 38 people.

The last name Antioch is most commonly held in Australia, where it is held by 174 people, or 1 in 155,148. In Australia it is most prevalent in: New South Wales, where 82 percent live, Australian Capital Territory, where 11 percent live and Western Australia, where 4 percent live. Barring Australia this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent live and England, where 4 percent live.

Antioch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Antioch has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Antioch last name increased 1,420 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Antioch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Antioch last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% being registered with the party.

Antioch earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.92% more than the national average, earning $49,156 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Antioche932/
Antich923,082/
Antioc921/
Antiche86300/
Hantich8661/
Antioho8646/
Anteich866/
Antiokh864/
Antitch862/
Antaich861/
Antiach861/
Anttich861/
Antic832,823/
Antio83677/
Antiohos8011/
Hantiche803/
Antitsch801/
Handtich801/
Anteiche801/
Hantic77398/
Antici77394/
Antiah77352/
Antech7782/
Anttio7745/
Antijo7718/
Antych7712/
Antiha7712/
Anthic778/
Aintic776/
Antyoh776/
Hantio774/
Aintio774/
Antikh773/
Gantio772/
Auntio771/
Anntio771/
Aantio771/
Haantio7129/
Antogio7122/
Hantych7121/
Asentio7111/
Hantyoh716/
Atentio716/
Antoiyo716/
Aintiha714/
Antihga714/
Hantech714/
Anteche712/
Antaios711/
Gantijo711/
Antiaha711/
Gontich711/
Antić6724,561/
Antia676,769/
Antyo67609/
Ontic67394/
Anteo67307/
Antiç67222/
Antiz67212/
Hanteche6771/
Antič6731/
Eynetich6725/
Amtio677/
Antec677/
Ascentio676/
Antičová673/
Antićová673/
Assentio672/
Heintich672/
Ontio671/
Antjo671/
Anthiose671/
Antío671/
Antéo671/

Antioch Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Antioch in the Arabic language
انطاكيهantakyh-

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