Eward Surname
Approximately 371 people bear this surname
Eward Surname Definition:
(English) 1 Ewe-Herd [Old English ewe + heorde] Johannes Ewehird, A.D. 1379.—Poll-Tax, Yorks.
2 Priest [Old English œww(e)ard—œw, divine law, religion + w(e)ard, guardian]
Eward Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 179 | 1:2,024,910 | 129,652 |
| Nigeria | 87 | 1:2,036,124 | 71,256 |
| Canada | 30 | 1:1,228,186 | 88,140 |
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Malaysia | 20 | 1:1,474,711 | 61,770 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 1:885,973 | 23,404 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 14 | 1:1,741,098 | 55,534 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 66 | 1:760,889 | 48,111 |
Eward (2,093) may also be a first name.
Eward Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) 1 Ewe-Herd [Old English ewe + heorde] Johannes Ewehird, A.D. 1379.—Poll-Tax, Yorks.
2 Priest [Old English œww(e)ard—œw, divine law, religion + w(e)ard, guardian]
Eward Demographics
Average Eward Salary in
United States
$32,413 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Eward Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eward Come From? nationality or country of origin
Eward is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Eward? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 767,694th most widespread last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 19,642,981 people. Eward occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Eward live; 57 percent live in North America and 56 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 164,507th most common first name at a global level, held by 2,093 people.
Eward is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 179 people, or 1 in 2,024,910. In The United States it is most frequent in: Pennsylvania, where 17 percent reside, Maryland, where 16 percent reside and Florida, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this surname is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 23 percent reside and Canada, where 8 percent reside.
Eward Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Eward has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Eward last name expanded 271 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Eward Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Eward surname is predominantly Anglican (80%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Eward surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Eward earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 24.88% less than the national average, earning $32,413 USD per year and in Canada they earn 53.88% more than the national average, earning $76,450 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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