Dodsworth Surname
Approximately 4,313 people bear this surname
Dodsworth Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Dodworth,' a township in the parish of Silkstone, near Barnsley, Yorkshire As a surname the more usual form is Dodsworth, i.e. Dods' farmstead.
Walterus de Dodworth, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Read More About This SurnameDodsworth Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2,745 | 1:20,298 | 2,877 |
| United States | 569 | 1:637,010 | 51,261 |
| Canada | 564 | 1:65,329 | 7,584 |
| Australia | 176 | 1:153,385 | 16,171 |
| Scotland | 48 | 1:111,538 | 7,348 |
| Brazil | 39 | 1:5,489,085 | 137,424 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| South Africa | 28 | 1:1,934,918 | 88,980 |
| Northern Ireland | 24 | 1:76,876 | 5,365 |
| Guernsey | 22 | 1:2,929 | 767 |
| New Zealand | 21 | 1:215,634 | 21,249 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,253 | 1:19,454 | 2,788 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:17,294 | 2,528 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 210 | 1:239,137 | 19,985 |
Dodsworth (13) may also be a first name.
Dodsworth Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Dodworth,' a township in the parish of Silkstone, near Barnsley, Yorkshire As a surname the more usual form is Dodsworth, i.e. Dods' farmstead.
Walterus de Dodworth, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Willelmus de Dodword, 1379: ibid.
1772. Married — Robert Dodsworth and Mary Naylor: St. George, Hanover Square.
(English) belonging to Dodsworth or Dodworth = Dod(a)'s Estate or Farmstead [Old English worð] Both Dolfin and Delfin occur in Domesday Book.
Dodworth, a township in Yorkshire.
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Dodsworth Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dodsworth Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dodsworth is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dodsworth? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 108,017th most numerous family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,689,670 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Dodsworth live; 66 percent live in Northern Europe and 66 percent live in British Isles. Dodsworth is also the 3,159,357th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 13 people.
The last name Dodsworth is most common in England, where it is carried by 2,745 people, or 1 in 20,298. In England Dodsworth is most prevalent in: North Yorkshire, where 14 percent reside, Durham, where 11 percent reside and West Yorkshire, where 9 percent reside. Outside of England this last name occurs in 26 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent reside and Canada, where 13 percent reside.
Dodsworth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Dodsworth has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Dodsworth last name expanded 219 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 271 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 4,800 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dodsworth Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Methodist (67%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Dodsworth surname are 27.28% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 74.05% registered with the political party.
The amount Dodsworth earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 81.73% more than the national average, earning R 431,868 per year; in United States they earn 5.25% more than the national average, earning $45,415 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.93% more than the national average, earning $50,644 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doddsworth | 95 | 9 | / |
| Dodesworth | 95 | 2 | / |
| Dodswort | 94 | 1 | / |
| do Desworth | 90 | 1 | / |
| Dadsworth | 89 | 4 | / |
| Dedsworth | 89 | 0 | / |
| Ditsworth | 78 | 414 | / |
| Tidsworth | 78 | 5 | / |
| Datsworth | 78 | 3 | / |
| Tedsworth | 78 | 0 | / |
| Totsworth | 78 | 0 | / |
| Dittsworth | 74 | 70 | / |
| Deitsworth | 74 | 0 | / |
| Titsworth | 67 | 1,744 | / |
| Tetsworth | 67 | 59 | / |
| Dittsorth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ditzworth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tittsworth | 63 | 512 | / |
| Teitsworth | 63 | 143 | / |
| Tietsworth | 63 | 86 | / |
| Teatsworth | 63 | 18 | / |
| Titesworth | 63 | 2 | / |
| Tettsworth | 63 | 1 | / |
| Deitswroth | 63 | 0 | / |
| Ditzworrth | 63 | 0 | / |
| Tyttsworth | 63 | 0 | / |
| Titts Worth | 60 | 0 | / |
| Tittisworth | 60 | 0 | / |
| Dochwart | 59 | 1 | / |
| Teatsorth | 56 | 32 | / |
| Titzworth | 56 | 0 | / |
| Titswarth | 56 | 0 | / |
| Tadsrithai | 53 | 2 | / |
| Teitzworth | 53 | 1 | / |
| Dezwart | 50 | 178 | / |
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