Archford Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Archford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Archford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Archford (1,499) may also be a first name.

Archford Last Name Facts

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

The surname Archford has its highest incidence in Botswana. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Archford? popularity and diffusion

Archford is the 10,311,814th most frequently used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Archford are found; 67 percent are found in Southern Africa and 67 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 200,834th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 1,499 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Botswana, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 2,186,929. Outside of Botswana this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arshford881/
Arshfard759/
Harsford753/
Hartsford715/
Arshfar6731/
Horsford632,514/
Harsfort6326/
Horsfords590/
Archavarat564/
Horsforr501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Archford
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