Bickford-Smith Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Bickford-Smith Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Bickford & Smith.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bickford-Smith Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England441:1,266,32057,817
New Zealand101:452,83231,784
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534

Bickford-Smith Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bickford-Smith Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Bickford-Smith is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bickford-Smith? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,394,033rd most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Bickford-Smith are found; 75 percent are found in Northern Europe and 69 percent are found in British Isles.

Bickford-Smith is most common in England, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 1,266,320. In England Bickford-Smith is most common in: Greater London, where 36 percent are found, Cornwall, where 20 percent are found and Hampshire, where 9 percent are found. Outside of England this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 16 percent are found and South Africa, where 6 percent are found.

Bickford-Smith Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bickford-Smith has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 314 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beckford-Smith9323/
Pickford-Smith931/
Bickford Smith931/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bickford-Smith
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