Berford Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Berford Surname Definition:
BERFORD: John de Berford, one of the witnesses to a charter by Roger, bishop elect of St. Andrews relating to the church of Haddinton, c. 1189—1198 (RPSA., p. 153), derived his name from the old place of the name near Morham, East Lothian (c.
Read More About This SurnameBerford Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 50 | 1:7,249,179 | 331,838 |
| Brazil | 20 | 1:10,703,717 | 220,519 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 7 | 1:632,838 | 19,259 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 26 | 1:937,514 | 38,808 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Berford (44) may also be a first name.
Berford Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
BERFORD: John de Berford, one of the witnesses to a charter by Roger, bishop elect of St. Andrews relating to the church of Haddinton, c. 1189—1198 (RPSA., p. 153), derived his name from the old place of the name near Morham, East Lothian (c. 1220, vadum de Bereford). compare Barfoot.
Berford Demographics
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Berford Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Berford Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Berford (Russian: Берфорд) is found most in The United States. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Berford click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Berford? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,121,169th most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. The last name Berford occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Berford reside; 66 percent reside in North America and 65 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,525,482nd most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 44 people.
This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 7,249,179. In The United States Berford is most frequent in: Tennessee, where 58 percent are found, Texas, where 10 percent are found and Maryland, where 8 percent are found. Apart from The United States it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 25 percent are found and Russia, where 3 percent are found.
Berford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Berford has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Berford last name expanded 294 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 96 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Berford Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Berford are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
Berford earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.38% more than the national average, earning $44,607 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beurford | 93 | 2 | / |
| Berfordt | 93 | 1 | / |
| Berfford | 93 | 1 | / |
| Baerford | 93 | 1 | / |
| Bierford | 93 | 0 | / |
| Beirford | 93 | 0 | / |
| Bearford | 93 | 0 | / |
| Berfor | 92 | 9 | / |
| Beurfford | 88 | 41 | / |
| Barford | 86 | 1,857 | / |
| Berfort | 86 | 8 | / |
| Borford | 86 | 3 | / |
| Birford | 86 | 1 | / |
| Berferd | 86 | 0 | / |
| Barhford | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bearfort | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bearfore | 80 | 0 | / |
| Weirford | 80 | 0 | / |
| Barfford | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wreford | 71 | 1,260 | / |
| Birfore | 71 | 18 | / |
| Barfard | 71 | 15 | / |
| Barfort | 71 | 12 | / |
| Borfard | 71 | 6 | / |
| Verfort | 71 | 2 | / |
| Weathrford | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wirford | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bierfert | 67 | 60 | / |
| Barforth | 67 | 26 | / |
| Verforth | 67 | 26 | / |
| Wrefford | 67 | 3 | / |
| Birfoure | 67 | 2 | / |
| Whirford | 67 | 2 | / |
| Berfurth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baharfard | 63 | 2 | / |
| Birfare | 57 | 3 | / |
| Virfort | 57 | 1 | / |
| Byrferd | 57 | 0 | / |
| Verfurth | 53 | 221 | / |
| Verfarth | 53 | 45 | / |
| Verfuurt | 53 | 27 | / |
| Verführt | 53 | 3 | / |
| Borphardt | 50 | 1 | / |
Berford Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Berford in the Russian language | ||
| Берфорд | berford | - |
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