Hackford Surname
Approximately 574 people bear this surname
Hackford Surname Definition:
(1) This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Hackford,' two parishes in Norfolk. No doubt the meaning is 'the ford of Hake,' a great personal name; v. Hake and Hack (1). (2) Local, 'of Hackforth,' a township in the parish of Hornby, North Riding of Yorkshire I do not think this has any representative in the directories.
Read More About This SurnameHackford Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 380 | 1:953,839 | 71,121 |
| England | 150 | 1:371,454 | 26,286 |
| Wales | 18 | 1:171,918 | 11,581 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 132 | 1:184,662 | 15,113 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 31 | 1:1,619,958 | 85,073 |
Hackford Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(1) This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Hackford,' two parishes in Norfolk. No doubt the meaning is 'the ford of Hake,' a great personal name; v. Hake and Hack (1). (2) Local, 'of Hackforth,' a township in the parish of Hornby, North Riding of Yorkshire I do not think this has any representative in the directories. Both Hackford and Hackforth are, I suspect, of the same Norfolk parentage; v. Ford and Forth.
Nicholas de Hacford, bailiff of Norwich, 1263: History of Norfolk.
Mali Ida de Hakeford, Norfolk, 1273- Hundred Rolls.
Ranulph de Hakeford, Norfolk, ibid.
Adam de Hacford, Norfolk, ibid.
Thomas de Hakeford, Norfolk, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
1501. Baptised — Warner, s. Nicholas Hackford: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1631. — Elizabeth, d. John Hackforth: ibid.
(English) belongingto Hackford (Norfolk), 13th Cent. Hacford, Hakeford = Hake's or Hac(c)a’s Ford [Old Englishford]
Hackford Demographics
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Hackford Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hackford Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hackford has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hackford? popularity and diffusion
It is the 554,992nd most common last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 12,696,073 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 51 percent of Hackford are found; 51 percent are found in North America and 51 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 380 people, or 1 in 953,839. In The United States it is most common in: Utah, where 37 percent reside, Colorado, where 5 percent reside and Florida, where 5 percent reside. Beside The United States this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 26 percent reside and Wales, where 3 percent reside.
Hackford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Hackford has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hackford last name expanded 1,226 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 114 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hackford Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Hackford surname are 35.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 82.67% being registered with the party.
Hackford earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.6% less than the national average, earning $41,166 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ackford | 93 | 138 | / |
| Hakford | 93 | 1 | / |
| Heckford | 88 | 530 | / |
| Hackfort | 88 | 374 | / |
| Hockford | 88 | 33 | / |
| Chakford | 88 | 21 | / |
| Acford | 86 | 124 | / |
| Akford | 86 | 0 | / |
| Hackforth | 82 | 116 | / |
| Hackfoort | 82 | 17 | / |
| Eckford | 80 | 1,456 | / |
| Hagford | 80 | 55 | / |
| Ockford | 80 | 53 | / |
| Eakford | 80 | 0 | / |
| Hakfoort | 75 | 102 | / |
| Hackfurt | 75 | 64 | / |
| Hacfoort | 75 | 19 | / |
| Eickford | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ecckford | 75 | 0 | / |
| Heckfort | 75 | 0 | / |
| Hackfurth | 71 | 57 | / |
| Hakfar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akfour | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heckforth | 71 | 1 | / |
| Askfor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekford | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khakfar | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hogford | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ecfordt | 67 | 0 | / |
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