Fallowfield Surname

385,337th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 922 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Fallowfield Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Fallowfield,' a parish near Manchester. Of course some other Fallowfleld may have given birth to the surname.

Thomas ffalowefeld, Close Roll, 7 Henry IV.

Christopher Falowfelde, Principal of Edmund Hall, 1505: Register of the University of Oxford.

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Fallowfield Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4361:127,79412,731
Canada2221:165,97116,704
United States1671:2,170,413136,881
New Zealand321:141,51016,640
Australia281:964,13257,058
Isle of Man101:8,5821,778
Northern Ireland91:205,0049,958
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2561:95,2169,764
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

Fallowfield Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Fallowfield,' a parish near Manchester. Of course some other Fallowfleld may have given birth to the surname.

Thomas ffalowefeld, Close Roll, 7 Henry IV.

Christopher Falowfelde, Principal of Edmund Hall, 1505: Register of the University of Oxford.

Richard Fallowfeild, Cambridgeshire, 1588: ibid.

1745. Baptised-John, son of Mr. Fallowfield, of Ulverstone: St. Mary, Ulverston.

1779. Married-Bryan Marshall and Louisa Fallofield: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Armorially identified with Fauville or Favell.

The Norman People (1874)

Fallowfield Last Name Facts

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

Fallowfield is found most in England. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Fallowfield click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fallowfield? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 385,337th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 7,904,063 people. The surname Fallowfield is primarily found in Europe, where 51 percent of Fallowfield reside; 51 percent reside in Northern Europe and 51 percent reside in British Isles.

This surname is most common in England, where it is held by 436 people, or 1 in 127,794. In England it is most prevalent in: Cumbria, where 12 percent reside, East Riding of Yorkshire, where 12 percent reside and Greater London, where 12 percent reside. Excluding England Fallowfield occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 24 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.

Fallowfield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Fallowfield has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Fallowfield surname grew 170 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 557 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fallowfield Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Fallowfield surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Fallowfield earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.6% less than the national average, earning $42,458 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.71% more than the national average, earning $52,024 CAD per year.

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