Hestford Surname

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

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Hestford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hestford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:9,286,343223,652
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340

Hestford Last Name Facts

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

Hestford is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Hestford click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hestford? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,593,402nd most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Hestford is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Hestford are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 9,286,343. In England Hestford is most numerous in: Greater Manchester, where 100 percent are found.

Hestford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hestford has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name contracted 40 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hetford931/
Hostford888/
Heatford881/
Heutford881/
Hastford880/
Heitford880/
Eastford880/
Chetford880/
Getford8019/
Hedford8017/
Jetford801/
Headford75630/
Chetfour75113/
Eastfort750/
Edford7161/
Chettfour7129/
Eastforth710/
Chitfor671/
Getfort671/
Gedford671/
Asdford670/
Jedford670/
Headfort637/
Astforth632/
Headfore631/
Chitfour631/
Hoitfort630/
Chèttfour591/
Chéttfour591/
Edfort5719/
Edfore572/
Istfar572/
Chitfar53131/
Jitfour532/
Gidford530/
Eadforth500/

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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
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  • 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 Hestford
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