Bayford Surname

268,256th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,455 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jersey

Bayford Surname Definition:

(English) belonging to Bayford =? Baga's Ford. [Old English ford]

Bayford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,0441:53,3706,521
Canada1341:274,96725,811
Australia781:346,09929,260
United States651:5,576,291276,051
South Africa581:934,09859,404
Botswana221:99,40615,343
New Zealand211:215,63421,249
Wales91:343,83718,086
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
Jersey31:33,0674,675
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Brunei11:418,7313,893
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3791:64,3157,406
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
Jersey11:51,8823,898
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Bayford (13) may also be a first name.

Bayford Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) belonging to Bayford =? Baga's Ford. [Old English ford]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

A parish in Herts, in which co. the family resided temp. Edw. I. H.R.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Bayford Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bayford has its highest incidence in England. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bayford? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bayford is the 268,256th most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,008,623 people. Bayford occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Bayford are found; 73 percent are found in Northern Europe and 73 percent are found in British Isles. Bayford is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 13 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is carried by 1,044 people, or 1 in 53,370. In England Bayford is most prevalent in: Essex, where 24 percent live, Hertfordshire, where 17 percent live and Greater London, where 14 percent live. Barring England it is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 9 percent live and Australia, where 5 percent live.

Bayford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bayford has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Bayford surname rose 275 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 2,167 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bayford Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bayford surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 62.5% being registered with the political party.

The amount Bayford earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 104.75% more than the national average, earning R 486,552 per year; in United States they earn 39.19% more than the national average, earning $60,058 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.69% more than the national average, earning $59,464 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Byford924,662/
Baford9216/
Basford863,426/
Bafford86514/
Badford8619/
Bauford8618/
Bafourd8614/
Beaford8612/
Batford869/
Wayford868/
Baaford864/
Byforrd862/
Buyford861/
Baeford861/
Bafords861/
Bafordt861/
Baiford860/
Bawford860/
Bapford860/
Beyford860/
Bafor83210/
Byfor831/
Bashford804,311/
Bassford801,568/
Beadford805/
Beuaford804/
Batfford801/
Bathford801/
Basfford801/
Bhadford801/
Baffords801/
Bahsford801/
Baisford800/
Baueford800/
Bachford800/
Baadford800/
Battford800/
Basfor775,707/
Beford77189/
Waford77110/
Bafort7776/
Bafour7756/
Bafore7745/
Bafard7717/
Biford7714/
Bajfor777/
Bazfor774/
Baffor773/
Bafoor772/
Wyford771/
Bafuor771/
Bayfar771/
Badfor770/
Beachford752/
Bedford7133,955/
Baffour7126,297/
Basfore7110,666/
Wafford711,421/
Besford71393/
Wauford71304/
Baffuor71278/
Bashfor71219/
Baffard71122/
Bouford71101/
Beafore7186/
Bifford7185/
Bueford7175/
Beuford7172/
Beyfort7165/
Basfour7149/
Befford7148/
Bajfore7141/
Betford7137/
Baafour7128/
Basfoor7124/
Baasfor7111/
Baufour717/
Bhasfor715/
Beafort714/
Baufort714/
Basfhor714/
Baifour713/
Bausfor713/
Baffore713/
Bidford712/
Beeford711/
Bajafor711/
Bitford711/
Vasford711/
Bassfor711/
Beyfard711/
D'Bassford711/
Baffoor711/
Bauffor711/
Baytfar711/
Bahfour711/
Whaford710/
Bisford710/
Weaford710/
Buiford710/
Bewford710/
Wahford710/
Befordt710/
Waiford710/
Bashfore67554/
Boufford67534/
Bafar67186/
Bessford6772/
Bifor6732/
Beufford6726/
Whadford6719/
Beifordt6713/
Befor6711/
Basfoure676/
Bachfore676/
Bashfour675/
Beddford675/
Bichford674/
Bausfore674/
Boufourd674/
Biddford673/
Wattford673/
Bassfort672/
Bashfort672/
Bechford672/
Basforth671/
Wathford671/
Beadfurd671/
Beetford671/
Bauffard671/
Basfhore671/
Betfford671/
Bhashfor671/
Vashford671/
Bethford671/
Beedford671/
Boifford671/
Bajefard671/
Beatfard671/
Basdfore671/
Bauffort671/
Basforre671/
Basforte671/
Bashfhor671/
Bassfore671/
Baaffour671/
Watfords670/
Beusford670/
Beutford670/
Buefford670/
Bedfford670/

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