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
Berford Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Berford Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Berford Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Berford (Russian: Берфорд) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Berford? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,121,169th most frequent family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Berford are found; 66 percent are found in North America and 65 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,525,482nd most frequent first name at a global level, held by 44 people.
This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 7,249,179. In The United States Berford is mostly concentrated in: Tennessee, where 58 percent reside, Texas, where 10 percent reside and Maryland, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 25 percent reside and Russia, where 3 percent reside.
Berford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Berford has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 294 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 96 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Berford Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Berford surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for 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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