Barnfield Surname

160,029th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,726 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Barnfield Surname Definition:

A hundred in Kent, and places in other counties.

Barnfield Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,4351:38,8285,039
United States6031:601,09348,934
Australia2781:97,10711,018
Wales1201:25,7882,682
Canada881:418,70036,754
Northern Ireland671:27,5382,970
New Zealand581:78,07511,384
Panama361:108,6744,042
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England7051:34,5754,532
Wales391:40,2162,129
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1041:482,87234,278

Barnfield Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A hundred in Kent, and places in other counties.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Barnfield Last Name Facts

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

Barnfield is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Barnfield? popularity and diffusion

Barnfield is the 160,029th most frequently held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,673,348 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Barnfield live; 60 percent live in Northern Europe and 60 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 1,435 people, or 1 in 38,828. In England Barnfield is most prevalent in: Gloucestershire, where 18 percent live, West Midlands, where 17 percent live and Greater London, where 9 percent live. Besides England this surname occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent live and Australia, where 10 percent live.

Barnfield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Barnfield has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Barnfield last name grew 204 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 580 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it grew 308 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 600 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Barnfield Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Barnfield surname are 13.43% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.2% being registered with the party.

The amount Barnfield earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 17.17% more than the national average, earning R 278,436 per year; in United States they earn 6.82% less than the national average, earning $40,206 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.94% more than the national average, earning $52,636 CAD per year.

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