Colford Surname
Approximately 1,249 people bear this surname
Colford Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 582 | 1:622,782 | 50,324 |
| Canada | 514 | 1:71,684 | 8,175 |
| England | 114 | 1:488,755 | 31,416 |
| Scotland | 21 | 1:254,944 | 12,577 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 15 | 1:295,324 | 11,912 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 16 | 1:1,523,461 | 51,234 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 126 | 1:398,561 | 29,579 |
Colford (11) may also be a first name.
Colford Demographics
Average Male Colford Height
177.35 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Colford Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Colford Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Colford is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Colford click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Colford? popularity and diffusion
The surname Colford is the 303,577th most prevalent surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 5,834,704 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 87 percent of Colford reside; 87 percent reside in North America and 86 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held given name worldwide, held by 11 people.
It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 582 people, or 1 in 622,782. In The United States it is mostly found in: Minnesota, where 12 percent are found, Maine, where 9 percent are found and California, where 9 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 41 percent are found and England, where 9 percent are found.
Colford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Colford has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Colford surname expanded 462 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 713 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 7 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Colford Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Colford surname are 18.99% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 72.22% being registered with the political party.
The amount Colford earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.11% less than the national average, earning $41,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.16% less than the national average, earning $48,113 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coulford | 93 | 1 | / |
| Collford | 93 | 0 | / |
| Colfor | 92 | 1 | / |
| Calford | 86 | 157 | / |
| Colfort | 86 | 102 | / |
| Culford | 86 | 61 | / |
| Colfard | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kolford | 86 | 2 | / |
| Solford | 86 | 0 | / |
| Colferd | 86 | 0 | / |
| Caulford | 80 | 143 | / |
| Scalford | 80 | 10 | / |
| Colfoort | 80 | 3 | / |
| Chalford | 80 | 2 | / |
| Coolfort | 80 | 1 | / |
| Culfford | 80 | 1 | / |
| Colforth | 80 | 0 | / |
| Colfar | 77 | 67 | / |
| Kolfor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Salford | 71 | 508 | / |
| Calfort | 71 | 27 | / |
| Kalford | 71 | 8 | / |
| Calfour | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jalford | 71 | 1 | / |
| Colfart | 71 | 0 | / |
| Colfarz | 71 | 0 | / |
| Calfore | 71 | 0 | / |
| Colfert | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kolfoort | 67 | 70 | / |
| Salfford | 67 | 6 | / |
| Calphord | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khalford | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kolforth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Culforth | 67 | 0 | / |
| Chalfort | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Colford
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