Birchon Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Birchon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Birchon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:27,859,030389,889
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Birchon (10) may also be a first name.

Birchon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Birchon is found most frequently in England. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Birchon? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,311,814th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Birchon are found; 67 percent are found in Northern Europe and 67 percent are found in British Isles. Birchon is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread forename on earth It is held by 10 people.

It is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 27,859,030. In England it is most numerous in: Cambridgeshire, where 50 percent live and Hampshire, where 50 percent live. Barring England Birchon is found in one country. It is also found in France, where 33 percent live.

Birchon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Birchon has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name contracted 78 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Birchon
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