Eckworth Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Eckworth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eckworth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England251:2,228,72284,230
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England281:870,54937,307
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Eckworth Last Name Facts

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

The last name Eckworth occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Eckworth? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,635,433rd most commonly held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Eckworth reside; 56 percent reside in Northern Europe and 56 percent reside in British Isles.

This surname is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 2,228,722. In England it is most common in: Greater London, where 20 percent are found, West Yorkshire, where 20 percent are found and Cambridgeshire, where 16 percent are found. Apart from England it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 22 percent are found and Australia, where 9 percent are found.

Eckworth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Eckworth has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Eckworth surname fell 11 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eickworth9454/
Heckworth942/
Euckworth941/
Ackworth88115/
Eckwerth8853/
Eickwort8811/
Eskworth880/
Hekworth880/
Hackworth826,004/
Hockworth8235/
Aackworth820/
Hickworth820/
Acworth80430/
Eckwert80110/
Akworth801/
Eckwart801/
Hackwourth781/
Hackwortht781/
Ekwor7741/
Hacworth753/
Hakworth751/
Eckwardt751/
Hegworth750/
Hackworht713/
Hockwarth712/
Hackwerth711/
Ekwert711/
Eicwor711/
Jengworth711/
Eckward674/
Egwarth672/

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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
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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 Eckworth
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