Edghill Surname
Approximately 2,022 people bear this surname
Edghill Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Edghill,' (1) a chapelry in the parish of Walton-on-the-Hill, Liverpool; (a) a township in Staffordshire, three miles from Lichfield.
Edghill Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 626 | 1:579,008 | 47,409 |
| Barbados | 439 | 1:655 | 176 |
| England | 264 | 1:211,053 | 18,115 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 118 | 1:11,559 | 1,571 |
| Canada | 117 | 1:314,920 | 28,951 |
| Guyana | 95 | 1:8,023 | 1,285 |
| Panama | 89 | 1:43,958 | 2,252 |
| Jamaica | 50 | 1:57,399 | 3,142 |
| Dominican Republic | 46 | 1:226,803 | 8,136 |
| Ireland | 43 | 1:109,510 | 5,657 |
| Venezuela | 39 | 1:774,464 | 12,743 |
| Australia | 35 | 1:771,306 | 49,759 |
| Scotland | 13 | 1:411,832 | 17,291 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 6 | 1:16,528 | 1,436 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Cuba | 4 | 1:2,880,679 | 10,064 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 33 | 1:134,238 | 7,606 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 86 | 1:283,435 | 19,633 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Edghill (22) may also be a first name.
Edghill Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Edghill,' (1) a chapelry in the parish of Walton-on-the-Hill, Liverpool; (a) a township in Staffordshire, three miles from Lichfield.
(English) belonging to Edgehill, or Dweller at the Ridge-Hill [Middle English egge, an edge, ridge, O.E, ecg + Middle English Old English hyll]
A corruption of Edgehill.
Edgehill, a chapelry in co. Lancaster, and a hilly ridge in Warwickshire, famous for a battle between Charles I. and the Parliamentarians.
Edghill Demographics
Edghill Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Edghill Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Edghill Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Edghill is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Edghill? popularity and diffusion
Edghill is the 205,265th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 3,604,128 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 81 percent of Edghill reside; 37 percent reside in North America and 36 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Edghill is also the 2,301,746th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 22 people.
The last name Edghill is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 626 people, or 1 in 579,008. In The United States Edghill is most numerous in: New York, where 29 percent live, Florida, where 12 percent live and New Jersey, where 10 percent live. Barring The United States this last name is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in Barbados, where 22 percent live and England, where 13 percent live.
Edghill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Edghill has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 12,520 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 307 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 130 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Edghill Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Anglican (52%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Edghill surname are 0.68% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.91% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Edghill earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 17.95% more than the national average, earning $50,894 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.18% more than the national average, earning $52,256 CAD per year.
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