Bailiff Surname
Approximately 1,298 people bear this surname
Bailiff Surname Definition:
BAILEYHEF: Henricus de Baileyhef, chamberlain of Scotland, c. 1223—1245, died at St. James in Spain in 1246 (Bain, I, 632). "A large land owner both in England and Scotland, his wife Lora having been one of the heirs of the De Valoniis family.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,048 | 1:345,858 | 31,065 |
| England | 191 | 1:291,718 | 22,402 |
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 85 | 1:286,769 | 19,769 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:261,403 | 9,165 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 198 | 1:253,630 | 20,943 |
Bailiff Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
BAILEYHEF: Henricus de Baileyhef, chamberlain of Scotland, c. 1223—1245, died at St. James in Spain in 1246 (Bain, I, 632). "A large land owner both in England and Scotland, his wife Lora having been one of the heirs of the De Valoniis family. Of his parentage different accounts are given; Bain's Calendar of documents, I, no. 632, suggests that he was a son of another Henry who appears in Foedera in 1199 as a follower of the Count of Flanders" (Inchaffray, p. 275).
= Bailiff: v. under Bailey.
There was a youthe, a well-beloved youthe, And he was a squires son; He loved the bayliffes daughter deare, That lived in Islington.
—‘The Bailiff’s Daughter of Islington’: Percy's Reliques.
Bailiff: the same as reve or steward. Wicklyffe, in Luke xvi. 2, has, “Yelde rekenying of thi Baylye, for thou myght not now be baylyf,” where in the Authorized Version we have this officer rendered “steward.”
Bailiff Demographics
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Bailiff Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bailiff Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bailiff (Marathi: बैलीफ) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bailiff? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 294,108th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,614,442 people. The surname Bailiff is mostly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Bailiff are found; 80 percent are found in North America and 80 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 1,048 people, or 1 in 345,858. In The United States Bailiff is primarily found in: Texas, where 19 percent are found, Tennessee, where 10 percent are found and California, where 8 percent are found. Besides The United States Bailiff is found in 15 countries. It is also found in England, where 15 percent are found and Australia, where 2 percent are found.
Bailiff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bailiff has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 529 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 225 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it decreased 33 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it decreased 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bailiff Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Bailiff last name are 8.27% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.04% registered with the party.
The amount Bailiff earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 29.82% less than the national average, earning R 166,776 per year and in United States they earn 5.46% more than the national average, earning $45,506 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bailiffe | 93 | 7 | / |
| Bailliff | 93 | 1 | / |
| Bailieff | 93 | 0 | / |
| Baliff | 92 | 125 | / |
| Bailif | 92 | 6 | / |
| Baillif | 86 | 2,035 | / |
| Bayliff | 86 | 915 | / |
| Baileff | 86 | 33 | / |
| Balliff | 86 | 6 | / |
| Batliff | 86 | 1 | / |
| Baialif | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bailyff | 86 | 0 | / |
| Balif | 83 | 27 | / |
| Bilif | 83 | 19 | / |
| Bayliffe | 80 | 150 | / |
| Baylieff | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ballioff | 80 | 1 | / |
| Balliffe | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ballif | 77 | 923 | / |
| Bilife | 77 | 27 | / |
| Baylif | 77 | 13 | / |
| Valiff | 77 | 6 | / |
| Balife | 77 | 6 | / |
| Baleff | 77 | 3 | / |
| Baalif | 77 | 2 | / |
| Waliff | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baelif | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bailef | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bayleff | 71 | 22 | / |
| Baylyff | 71 | 21 | / |
| Witliff | 71 | 15 | / |
| Belieff | 71 | 12 | / |
| Beleiff | 71 | 11 | / |
| Wiliffe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bailiph | 71 | 4 | / |
| Watliff | 71 | 2 | / |
| Waliffe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baleife | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bouliff | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baylief | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ballief | 71 | 0 | / |
| Batleff | 71 | 0 | / |
| Baylifs | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ballaif | 71 | 0 | / |
| Betliff | 71 | 0 | / |
| Belif | 67 | 300 | / |
| Baliw | 67 | 31 | / |
| Walif | 67 | 27 | / |
| Biliw | 67 | 19 | / |
| Valif | 67 | 11 | / |
| Balib | 67 | 8 | / |
| Baialiev | 67 | 7 | / |
| Baliv | 67 | 7 | / |
| Balef | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bilib | 67 | 3 | / |
| Biliv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Battleff | 67 | 0 | / |
| Whitliff | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bailliew | 67 | 0 | / |
Bailiff Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bailiff in the Marathi language | ||
| बैलीफ | bailipha | - |
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