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
Colford Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Colford Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Colford Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Colford is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Colford? popularity and diffusion
The surname Colford is the 303,577th most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 5,834,704 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Colford reside; 87 percent reside in North America and 86 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Colford is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring forename world-wide It is held by 11 people.
The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 582 people, or 1 in 622,782. In The United States Colford is most prevalent in: Minnesota, where 12 percent reside, Maine, where 9 percent reside and California, where 9 percent reside. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 41 percent reside and England, where 9 percent reside.
Colford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Colford has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Colford surname expanded 462 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 713 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 7 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Colford Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Colford surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Colford are 18.99% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 72.22% 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
- 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 Colford
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