Fullthorpe Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Fullthorpe Surname Definition:

FOLTHORPE, FOULTHORPE: A local name of northern origin. One of the principal habitats of the family was in the county of Durham, where they acquired (probably for no better reason than a play upon the first syllable) the undesirable appellation of the "The Filthy Foulthorpes.

Fullthorpe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England691:807,50843,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Fullthorpe Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

FOLTHORPE, FOULTHORPE: A local name of northern origin. One of the principal habitats of the family was in the county of Durham, where they acquired (probably for no better reason than a play upon the first syllable) the undesirable appellation of the "The Filthy Foulthorpes."

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Fullthorpe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fullthorpe has its highest incidence in England. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Fullthorpe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fullthorpe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fullthorpe is the 2,293,424th most common family name in the world, held by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Fullthorpe are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.

Fullthorpe is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 807,508. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Northamptonshire, where 91 percent live, Dorset, where 4 percent live and Kent, where 1 percent live.

Fullthorpe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Fullthorpe has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Fullthorpe surname expanded 383 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fulthorpe95305/
Fulthorpee901/
Ful Thorpe901/
Fllothorpe900/
Fulthorp8963/
Fulltorp893/
Fulthrop781/
Fyle-Thorpe761/
Felthrop671/
Faiella-Tharp612/
Valthrop562/
Phlatharap50490/

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