Fford Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Wales
Highest density in:
Wales

Fford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales51:618,90625,852
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080

Fford Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fford has its highest incidence in Wales. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fford? popularity and diffusion

Fford is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Fford occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Fford live; 67 percent live in Northern Europe and 67 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most widely held in Wales, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 618,906. In Wales it is most common in: Vale of Glamorgan County Borough, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Wales it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent are found and England, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wfford911/
Ford89350,371/
Ffor894/
Foord804,691/
Fords80183/
Fourd8057/
Fordt8040/
Fohrd8025/
Fordd807/
Fordh803/
Foerd802/
Pford801/
Forrd801/
Foird801/
Wford801/
Hford801/
For75726/
Pfordt73130/
Hffour733/
Foords731/
Pfordp731/
D'Ford731/
Fourds731/
Fordtz730/
Fort6730,815/
Fard6713,809/
Fore6710,607/
Four679,308/
Foor673,960/
Fohr671,145/
Furd67302/
Ferd67277/
Forr67267/
Forh67172/
Fotr67168/
Pfordte67105/
Vord6776/
Forţ6734/
Forț6731/
Forø6721/
Färd6716/
Forp678/
Fordova678/
Forz676/
Ffar674/
Fordová674/
Foir673/
Foyr672/
Fgor671/
Fuor671/
Fhor671/
Geeford671/
Fojr671/

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Fford Reference & Research

Ford FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Ford FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Fford
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis