Antliff Surname

1,315,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 171 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Antliff Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Arncliff,' a village and parish, West Riding of Yorkshire, sixteen miles north of Shipton. In local names, whose suffix is -cliff, there is a tendency to elide the 'c'; compare Cunliffe or Topliff for Cuncliff and Topcliff.

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Antliff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1031:540,95233,556
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
New Zealand101:452,83231,784
Scotland91:594,86921,724
Wales81:386,81619,671
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
United States71:51,779,848968,877
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England741:329,39721,471
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Antliff Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Arncliff,' a village and parish, West Riding of Yorkshire, sixteen miles north of Shipton. In local names, whose suffix is -cliff, there is a tendency to elide the 'c'; compare Cunliffe or Topliff for Cuncliff and Topcliff. This surname has crossed the Atlantic. No doubt the meaning is the eagle-cliff.

Thomas Arneclyff, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

1748. Married — Luke Anteliff and Mary Tallanec: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.

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

Antliff Last Name Facts

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

The last name Antliff is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Antliff click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Antliff? popularity and diffusion

The last name Antliff is the 1,315,412th most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. Antliff is primarily found in Europe, where 70 percent of Antliff live; 70 percent live in Northern Europe and 70 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 103 people, or 1 in 540,952. In England it is most frequent in: Leicestershire, where 50 percent live, Norfolk, where 13 percent live and Tyne and Wear, where 9 percent live. Outside of England Antliff occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 13 percent live and New Zealand, where 6 percent live.

Antliff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Antliff has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 139 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 73 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Antliff Last Name Statistics demography

Antliff earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Canada they earn 53.27% more than the national average, earning $76,151 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Antliffe934/
Anteliff933/
Antoliff931/
Antelif861/
Antalffy80154/
Antileff8024/
Antilaff803/
Andlif771/
Antilef713,077/
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Antalfi71255/
Antelaf7198/
Antlauf7157/
Antelef7133/
Antalfy7130/
Andalif717/
Untalif711/
Antolfo711/
Antilof711/
Antolovi6722/
Andalifa6722/
Antalfai6714/
Andylife674/
Uantelaf672/
Antalauf672/
Antoliev671/
Antolevi671/
Anatoliv671/
Antilefu671/
Andolffy671/
Antelvia671/
Antallfy671/
Antilafe671/
Antleb621/
Antlova579/
Hantlova531/

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