Cudworth Surname

244,900th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,626 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Cudworth Surname Definition:

A parish in Somerset, and a township in Yorkshire.

Cudworth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9281:390,58134,314
England5801:96,06610,225
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Northern Ireland191:97,1076,126
New Zealand181:251,57423,165
Scotland131:411,83217,291
Wales121:257,87814,969
France101:6,642,272293,169
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4221:57,7626,802
Wales161:98,0264,293
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4111:122,18711,874

Cudworth Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A parish in Somerset, and a township in Yorkshire.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

From Cud or Coit, a wood, and worth, a place, a dwelling—the farm or dwelling in the wood.

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur

Cudworth Last Name Facts

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

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

How Common Is The Last Name Cudworth? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 244,900th most numerous surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 4,481,886 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Cudworth live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 928 people, or 1 in 390,581. In The United States Cudworth is most frequent in: California, where 10 percent reside, Wisconsin, where 6 percent reside and New York, where 5 percent reside. Excluding The United States this surname occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in England, where 36 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Cudworth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Cudworth has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cudworth surname expanded 226 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 137 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 433 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it fell 25 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Cudworth Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Cudworth last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Cudworth surname are 18.93% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.7% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Cudworth earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 0.64% less than the national average, earning $42,871 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.16% less than the national average, earning $39,668 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cudwort931/
Cutworth8816/
Codworth881/
Cadworth880/
Cudwarth880/
Cuttworth820/
Cotworth750/
Cathworth710/
Codward535/
Cudbard534/

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