Histead Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Histead Surname Definition:
(English) Dweller at the High Stead [Old English heáh, high + stede, a place]
Histead Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 30 | 1:812,512 | 35,970 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Histead Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Dweller at the High Stead [Old English heáh, high + stede, a place]
Histead Demographics
Average Histead Salary in
England
£28,234
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Histead Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Histead Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Histead is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Histead.
How Common Is The Last Name Histead? popularity and diffusion
The surname Histead is the 4,206,983rd most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Histead live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.
The last name is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 3,095,448. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Staffordshire, where 44 percent are found, Surrey, where 28 percent are found and Berkshire, where 11 percent are found. Besides England Histead occurs in one country. It is also found in Scotland, where 18 percent are found.
Histead Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Histead has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Histead last name declined 40 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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Footnotes
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