Beardsworth Surname

298,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,277 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Beardsworth Surname Definition:

(English) belonging to Beardsworth = Beard’s Estate or Farm. [v. Beard, and + Old English worð]

Beardsworth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England7461:74,6898,491
United States2861:1,267,33989,284
Canada751:491,27542,011
Australia601:449,92835,109
New Zealand461:98,44213,260
South Africa231:2,355,55298,611
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
Wales71:442,07621,198
Hong Kong51:1,467,0975,611
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England5441:44,8085,578
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Beardsworth Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) belonging to Beardsworth = Beard’s Estate or Farm. [v. Beard, and + Old English worð]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Beardsworth Last Name Facts

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

Beardsworth is found most frequently in England. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Beardsworth.

How Common Is The Last Name Beardsworth? popularity and diffusion

The last name Beardsworth is the 298,199th most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 5,706,770 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 60 percent of Beardsworth are found; 59 percent are found in Northern Europe and 59 percent are found in British Isles.

It is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 746 people, or 1 in 74,689. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Lancashire, where 44 percent are found, Greater Manchester, where 16 percent are found and Greater London, where 7 percent are found. Excluding England Beardsworth exists in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Canada, where 6 percent are found.

Beardsworth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Beardsworth has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 137 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 1,021 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Beardsworth Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Beardsworth surname are 2.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 50.75% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Beardsworth earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 226.03% more than the national average, earning R 774,768 per year; in United States they earn 8.15% more than the national average, earning $46,664 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.16% less than the national average, earning $44,635 CAD per year.

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