Barefield Surname

132,808th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,397 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Barefield Surname Definition:

(English) One who came from Bardfield (border field), in Essex.

Barefield Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,1801:113,98112,330
England1841:302,81622,992
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Northern Ireland71:263,57711,625
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Isle of Man51:17,1643,455
France11:66,422,722504,397
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Iceland11:380,09011,096
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England471:518,62527,981
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4271:117,60811,536

Barefield Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) One who came from Bardfield (border field), in Essex.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Barefield Last Name Facts

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

The last name Barefield is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Barefield.

How Common Is The Last Name Barefield? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 132,808th most frequent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,145,289 people. The surname Barefield is primarily found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Barefield are found; 94 percent are found in North America and 94 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 3,180 people, or 1 in 113,981. In The United States it is primarily found in: Texas, where 24 percent reside, Georgia, where 13 percent reside and Alabama, where 8 percent reside. Besides The United States Barefield exists in 12 countries. It is also common in England, where 5 percent reside and Israel, where 0 percent reside.

Barefield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Barefield has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Barefield surname increased 745 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 391 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Barefield Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Barefield last name are 18.35% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.12% being registered to vote for the political party.

Barefield earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.04% less than the national average, earning $39,249 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bairefield9521/
Bearefield954/
Barfield9418,735/
Brefield945/
Barefeld941/
Barefild941/
Barriefield901/
Bearfield89677/
Bairfield89105/
Barrfield898/
Barefeild895/
Berefield892/
Barefiled892/
Barfielde892/
Barifield892/
Baurfield892/
Baerfield891/
Borefield890/
Burefield890/
Breyfield890/
Barffield890/
Brefeld88362/
Barfeld8886/
Barfild883/
Brfield882/
Bauerfield8419/
Bearifield841/
Birehfield841/
Beriefield840/
Barryfield840/
Burfield821,769/
Berfield82385/
Brafield8281/
Bareveld8224/
Barfeild8217/
Barfiled8217/
Barhfeld8211/
Breiveld828/
Brufield823/
Bearfeld823/
Borfield823/
Parfield821/
Brofield821/
Birfield821/
Baerfild821/
Breifeld821/
Bryfield821/
Barvield821/
Barfeldt820/
Bruefeld820/
Barfeeld820/
Brayfield78836/
Bauerfeld78823/
Barreveld78184/
Barrefelt7819/
Barreflod7815/
Braffield784/
Birhfield784/
Breiveldt784/
Browfield783/
Broufield782/
Briafield781/
Braufield781/
Burrfield781/
Bahrfeldt781/
Broofield780/
Buryfield780/
Berafield780/
Pearfield780/
Brawfield780/
Burafield780/
Borrfield780/
Bourfield780/
Broyfield780/
Berfeld7532/
Brefelt7521/
Barveld7514/
Brifild7513/
Barfelt758/
Birfeld757/
Borfeld757/
Barflod755/
Byrfeld753/
Barvild752/
Brufild751/
Bryfeld751/
Breveld751/
Barfald750/
Barfuld750/
Burfild750/
Bauerfeldt7437/
Bowerfield7411/
Bjerefeldt743/
Perrefield740/
Berryfield740/
Breeveld71385/
Purfield71320/
Brofeldt71173/
Bierfeld71120/
Breivold71116/
Baarveld7176/
Berfelde7167/
Börefelt7147/
Perfield7141/
Berfeldt7123/
Berefelt7119/
Bairfelt7113/
Breivald7112/
Bährfeld7112/
Bereflod719/
Barrfelt718/
Brofelde715/
Borefelt715/
Preifeld714/
Burfeldt712/
Barvelid712/
Browfeld711/
Burfiled711/
Barveldt711/
Porfield711/
Barufald711/
Biurfeld711/
Burfeild711/
Bärfelde711/
Brafeldt711/
Berhfeld711/
Profield710/
Beryfeld710/
Barufaldi67812/
Baerveldt67316/
Bierfeldt67155/
Barofaldi6737/
Beerfeldt6710/
Barifaldi678/
Beerfelde673/
Barafaldi672/
Perofield672/
Barufalde672/
Brayfoeld671/
Barafladt671/
Breyveldt671/
Bauerfldt671/

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Barefield Reference & Research

Barfield DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Barfield FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Barefield
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