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 last name Archibold occurs more in Panama more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Archibold? popularity and diffusion
It is the 183,872nd most commonly held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,156,148 people. Archibold occurs mostly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Archibold reside; 76 percent reside in Central America and 76 percent reside in Hispano-Central America. Archibold is also the 165,460th most numerous forename throughout the world It is held by 2,075 people.
It is most common in Panama, where it is borne by 1,478 people, or 1 in 2,647. In Panama it is primarily concentrated 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. Excluding Panama this last name exists in 26 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent are found and Nicaragua, where 11 percent are found.
Archibold Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Archibold has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing 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 carrying the Archibold last name is predominantly Catholic (50%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Archibold surname are 1.87% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55.1% registered to vote for 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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