Archibold Surname
Approximately 2,309 people bear this surname
Archibold Surname Definition:
(Teutonic) Precious-Bold. [Teutonic Ercenbald, Erc(h)aubald, &c. (whence the French Archambault) —O.H.Ger. erchan- = Old English e(o)rcan-, e(o)rcen-, precious, sacred, bright + Teutonic bald, bold].
Archenbald le Flemeng.—Testa de Nevill.
Read More About This SurnameArchibold Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panama | 1,478 | 1:2,647 | 364 |
| United States | 258 | 1:1,404,880 | 96,935 |
| Nicaragua | 244 | 1:24,677 | 1,053 |
| Colombia | 119 | 1:401,463 | 6,417 |
| England | 61 | 1:913,411 | 46,955 |
| Costa Rica | 29 | 1:164,830 | 2,283 |
| Venezuela | 21 | 1:1,438,289 | 19,453 |
| Cayman Islands | 17 | 1:3,758 | 489 |
| Ireland | 15 | 1:313,929 | 10,911 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 9 | 1:3,814 | 352 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 28 | 1:158,210 | 8,327 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 54 | 1:451,396 | 25,813 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:54,269 | 2,077 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 67 | 1:749,533 | 47,599 |
Archibold (2,075) may also be a first name.
Archibold Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Teutonic) Precious-Bold. [Teutonic Ercenbald, Erc(h)aubald, &c. (whence the French Archambault) —O.H.Ger. erchan- = Old English e(o)rcan-, e(o)rcen-, precious, sacred, bright + Teutonic bald, bold].
Archenbald le Flemeng.—Testa de Nevill.
Archibald was adopted by the Scots as a Lowland equivalent of Gillespie (q.v.) because the -bald was mistakenly supposed to mean ‘hairless,’ ‘shaven,’ and therefore to be equivalent to Gaelic gille, ‘ servant,’ ‘shaven one,’ ‘monk.’
Archibold Demographics
Average Archibold Salary in
United States
$44,899 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Archibold Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Archibold Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Archibold is most common in Panama. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Archibold? popularity and diffusion
Archibold is the 183,872nd most widely held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 3,156,148 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Archibold are found; 76 percent are found in Central America and 76 percent are found in Hispano-Central America. Archibold is also the 165,460th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 2,075 people.
This surname is most numerous in Panama, where it is borne by 1,478 people, or 1 in 2,647. In Panama Archibold is most frequent in: Colón Province, where 28 percent are found, Panamá Province, where 25 percent are found and Bocas del Toro Province, where 19 percent are found. Outside of Panama this last name is found in 26 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent are found and Nicaragua, where 11 percent are found.
Archibold Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Archibold has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Archibold last name increased 385 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 113 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 46 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Archibold Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Catholic (50%) in Ireland.
In The United States Archibold are 1.87% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.1% being registered with the political party.
The amount Archibold earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 16.31% less than the national average, earning $18,999,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 4.06% more than the national average, earning $44,899 USD per year and in Canada they earn 43.34% more than the national average, earning $71,215 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archiebold | 95 | 2 | / |
| Archibolds | 95 | 1 | / |
| Archibol | 94 | 99 | / |
| Archibald | 89 | 28,196 | / |
| Archivold | 89 | 6 | / |
| Archibolt | 89 | 3 | / |
| Arrchibol | 89 | 1 | / |
| Archubold | 89 | 1 | / |
| Archiebol | 89 | 1 | / |
| Archybold | 89 | 0 | / |
| Archebold | 89 | 0 | / |
| Archiebald | 84 | 7 | / |
| Archibauld | 84 | 4 | / |
| Archibaldd | 84 | 2 | / |
| Archiballd | 84 | 2 | / |
| Arcchibald | 84 | 1 | / |
| Harchibald | 84 | 0 | / |
| Archibal | 82 | 445 | / |
| Archivol | 82 | 65 | / |
| Arcibald | 82 | 3 | / |
| Arcivold | 82 | 1 | / |
| Archivald | 78 | 19 | / |
| Archibalt | 78 | 15 | / |
| Archebald | 78 | 10 | / |
| Archibale | 78 | 6 | / |
| Harchivol | 78 | 4 | / |
| Archubald | 78 | 3 | / |
| Archiebal | 78 | 2 | / |
| Arcihbald | 78 | 2 | / |
| Archiball | 78 | 1 | / |
| Archibaldova | 76 | 4 | / |
| Arcibal | 75 | 1,782 | / |
| Archibault | 74 | 2 | / |
| Harchyboul | 74 | 1 | / |
| Archival | 71 | 1,375 | / |
| Archebal | 71 | 4 | / |
| Archevald | 67 | 33 | / |
| Archeball | 67 | 0 | / |
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