Asherwood Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Asherwood Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica | 9 | 1:318,883 | 8,136 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Asherwood Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Asherwood Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Asherwood is more commonly found in Jamaica than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Asherwood click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Asherwood? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,908,606th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Asherwood occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Asherwood live; 56 percent live in Caribbean and 56 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean.
The surname Asherwood is most frequent in Jamaica, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 318,883. In Jamaica Asherwood is mostly concentrated in: Cornwall County, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Jamaica this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 19 percent are found and England, where 13 percent are found.
Asherwood Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Asherwood has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Asherwood last name contracted 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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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
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- 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 Asherwood
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