Horsaman Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Horsaman Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an occupation. or official, 'the horseman,' either a mounted soldier or a keeper or breeder of horses; compare Hobler and Palfreyman.
Agnes le Horseman, Buckinghamshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Robert le Horsman, Oxfordshire, ibid.
Read More About This SurnameHorsaman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
Horsaman Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an occupation. or official, 'the horseman,' either a mounted soldier or a keeper or breeder of horses; compare Hobler and Palfreyman.
Agnes le Horseman, Buckinghamshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Robert le Horsman, Oxfordshire, ibid.
Walter Horsman, Huntingdonshire, ibid.
Henry le Horsman, Close Rolls, 10 Edward I.
William Horssemanne, 1640: Household Books of Lord William Howard of Naworth Castle.
1589. Married — John Horseman and Agnes Ward: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1593. Buried — Abraham Horsman, plague: St. Michael, Cornhill.
Horsaman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Horsaman Come From? nationality or country of origin
Horsaman occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Horsaman? popularity and diffusion
The surname Horsaman is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Horsaman reside; 80 percent reside in Northern Europe and 80 percent reside in British Isles.
This surname is most widespread in England, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England it is primarily found in: East Riding of Yorkshire, where 100 percent are found. Outside of England this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent are found.
Horsaman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Horsaman has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Horsaman last name decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horseman | 88 | 2,307 | / |
| Horsoman | 88 | 0 | / |
| Horsemann | 82 | 6 | / |
| Horzseman | 82 | 1 | / |
| Harshaman | 82 | 1 | / |
| Hershaman | 82 | 1 | / |
| Herseaman | 82 | 1 | / |
| Hoerseman | 82 | 0 | / |
| Arsaman | 80 | 42 | / |
| Ersaman | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hoersemann | 78 | 1 | / |
| Arısaman | 75 | 52 | / |
| Harjaman | 75 | 43 | / |
| Harzaman | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jorzaman | 75 | 1 | / |
| Arsahman | 75 | 1 | / |
| Herseman | 75 | 1 | / |
| Arshaman | 75 | 1 | / |
| Horsemon | 75 | 0 | / |
| Harseman | 75 | 0 | / |
| Huircaman | 71 | 133 | / |
| Charsoman | 71 | 52 | / |
| Hersemann | 71 | 41 | / |
| Hörsemann | 71 | 34 | / |
| Gohrzaman | 71 | 1 | / |
| Charjaman | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hoerschemann | 70 | 1 | / |
| Arzaman | 67 | 34 | / |
| Erzaman | 67 | 7 | / |
| Urzaman | 67 | 6 | / |
| Arjaman | 67 | 2 | / |
| Arcaman | 67 | 1 | / |
| Churchaman | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arseman | 67 | 0 | / |
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Horsaman Reference & Research
Horsman One-name Study - A profile of the Horsman surname with contact details for a researcher who collects any information pertaining to it.
Horsman FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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