Fursden Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Fursden Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fursden Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:11,143,612252,590
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
Jersey21:25,9413,069
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Fursden Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fursden is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Fursden click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fursden? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fursden is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Fursden are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Fursden is most common in England, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 11,143,612. In England it is mostly found in: Greater London, where 60 percent live, Berkshire, where 20 percent live and Herefordshire, where 20 percent live. Other than England this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Northern Ireland, where 17 percent live.

Fursden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Fursden has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Fursden last name expanded 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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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
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  • 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 Fursden
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