Blizzard Surname
Approximately 7,507 people bear this surname
Blizzard Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a nickname. or personal name like Joyce, Bliss (i.e. blithe); diminutive Blissot.
Blissot (no surname), Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
(a) Local.
Hugh de Blesset, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Read More About This SurnameBlizzard Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,972 | 1:60,693 | 7,125 |
| Australia | 570 | 1:47,361 | 5,928 |
| England | 439 | 1:126,920 | 12,677 |
| Canada | 382 | 1:96,454 | 10,500 |
| Mexico | 42 | 1:2,955,386 | 22,751 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 21 | 1:64,951 | 5,118 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 302 | 1:80,713 | 8,671 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,179 | 1:42,594 | 4,965 |
Blizzard (33) may also be a first name.
Blizzard Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a nickname. or personal name like Joyce, Bliss (i.e. blithe); diminutive Blissot.
Blissot (no surname), Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
(a) Local.
Hugh de Blesset, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
1752. Married — Joseph Blizzard and Mary Bassitt: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.
1 = Bliss (q.v.) + the French diminutive or intens, suff. -ard, Teutonic hard/t, ‘hard' 2 for Blezard, q.v.
Blizzard Demographics
Average Male Blizzard Height
176.17 cm
Average Female Blizzard Height
162.06 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Blizzard Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Blizzard Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Blizzard is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Blizzard? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 66,397th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 970,767 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Blizzard live; 85 percent live in North America and 84 percent live in Anglo-North America. Blizzard is also the 1,807,719th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 33 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 5,972 people, or 1 in 60,693. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Maryland, where 13 percent are found, North Carolina, where 12 percent are found and Florida, where 8 percent are found. Barring The United States this last name exists in 37 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 8 percent are found and England, where 6 percent are found.
Blizzard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Blizzard has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Blizzard last name increased 507 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 145 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 175 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Blizzard Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Blizzard surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Blizzard surname are 19.3% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.07% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Blizzard earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 23.75% less than the national average, earning R 181,200 per year; in United States they earn 7.9% less than the national average, earning $39,742 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.27% more than the national average, earning $51,310 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blizzeard | 94 | 6 | / |
| Blizzards | 94 | 2 | / |
| Blizard | 93 | 1,212 | / |
| Blizzar | 93 | 1 | / |
| Blezzard | 88 | 36 | / |
| Blizzerd | 88 | 2 | / |
| Blizzare | 88 | 1 | / |
| Blizarrd | 88 | 1 | / |
| Blizar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bleizardt | 82 | 0 | / |
| Bleazzard | 82 | 0 | / |
| Blezard | 80 | 709 | / |
| Blisard | 80 | 292 | / |
| Bluzard | 80 | 18 | / |
| Blizart | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vlizard | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bleazard | 75 | 758 | / |
| Blissard | 75 | 201 | / |
| Blichard | 75 | 7 | / |
| Bellizar | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bleezard | 75 | 0 | / |
| Blerzard | 75 | 0 | / |
| Blezzardová | 74 | 2 | / |
| Bellicard | 71 | 23 | / |
| Bellaizar | 71 | 8 | / |
| Blezar | 71 | 7 | / |
| Blizarova | 71 | 6 | / |
| Bellizare | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bleichard | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bellissard | 67 | 58 | / |
| Bellizaire | 67 | 36 | / |
| Bellizeare | 67 | 14 | / |
| Blysard | 67 | 9 | / |
| Blizour | 67 | 1 | / |
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Blizzard Reference & Research
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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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- 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 Blizzard
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