Byrth Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Byrth Surname Definition:

From Berth; a location name in Herefordshire Orfrom the Flemish, Berth; a personal name.

Byrth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Northern Ireland81:230,63010,839
Qatar61:393,00055,922
England51:11,143,612252,590
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

The alternate forms: Býrth (1) are calculated separately.

Byrth Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From Berth; a location name in Herefordshire Orfrom the Flemish, Berth; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Byrth Last Name Facts

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

Byrth is most common in The United States. It may also be rendered as: Býrth. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Byrth? popularity and diffusion

The surname Byrth is the 2,020,555th most frequently used surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. Byrth occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Byrth reside; 55 percent reside in North America and 55 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 7,711,892. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Missouri, where 53 percent are found, South Carolina, where 19 percent are found and California, where 15 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 22 percent are found and Northern Ireland, where 9 percent are found.

Byrth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Byrth has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Byrth surname increased 427 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 167 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Byrth Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Byrth surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the political party.

Byrth earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.33% less than the national average, earning $30,493 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Býrth931/
Byorth9183/
Byrt89473/
Berth802,813/
Birth801,505/
Wyrth8026/
Byrts8016/
Byrzh807/
Beyrt804/
Byrtt803/
Byrdt802/
Byrte802/
Byort801/
Byrrt801/
Bhyrh801/
Byret800/
Byr7588/
Berthe73136,337/
Beyret731,105/
Birtch73808/
Bearth73512/
Bertch73464/
Bierth7328/
Beirth7323/
Birthe7319/
Bayret7317/
Bhirth7312/
Wyrtch7311/
Bertsh7310/
Bairth7310/
Berths736/
Bärthe733/
Berrth733/
Bherth731/
Births731/
Bertht731/
Beurth731/
Buyret731/
Biorth730/
Birtsh730/
Beerth730/
Byrd67123,512/
Bert6713,240/
Birt678,005/
Berh67780/
Bayr67723/
Vyrt67556/
Byre67482/
Beyr6760/
Birtsch6743/
Byrtova6734/
Wyrt6722/
Birh6721/
Boyr677/
Byor675/
Byrtová675/
Byrehed674/
Bhyr674/
Byrø674/
Byhr674/
Bjrh673/
Boyrret672/
Bytr672/
Vyrh672/
Beereth671/
Boyrtte671/
Berstch671/
Berthhe671/
Bertthe671/
Byrp671/
Bysr671/
Baireth670/
Byrr670/

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