Horseman Surname
Approximately 2,307 people bear this surname
Horseman 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 SurnameHorseman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,043 | 1:347,516 | 31,187 |
| England | 846 | 1:65,861 | 7,650 |
| Canada | 198 | 1:186,089 | 18,399 |
| Australia | 76 | 1:355,207 | 29,862 |
| Wales | 61 | 1:50,730 | 4,716 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| Bermuda | 12 | 1:5,440 | 820 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 22 | 1:201,358 | 9,557 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 519 | 1:46,966 | 5,812 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:174,268 | 6,522 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 441 | 1:113,875 | 11,266 |
Horseman (28) may also be a first name.
Horseman 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.
Either a chevalier as distinguished from a foot-soldier, or a keeper of horses. In H.R. we have one Agnes le Horseman-doubtless a clever Ammon.
Horseman Demographics
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Horseman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Horseman Come From? nationality or country of origin
Horseman is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Horseman click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Horseman? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 183,996th most numerous surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 3,158,884 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Horseman live; 54 percent live in North America and 54 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,994,417th most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 28 people.
The last name Horseman is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 1,043 people, or 1 in 347,516. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Maryland, where 21 percent are found, Kentucky, where 9 percent are found and Missouri, where 9 percent are found. Beside The United States it is found in 30 countries. It is also common in England, where 37 percent are found and Canada, where 9 percent are found.
Horseman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Horseman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Horseman surname grew 237 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 163 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 678 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 95 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Horseman Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Horseman last name is chiefly Catholic (91%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Horseman last name are 31.27% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 78.04% registered with the party.
The amount Horseman earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 165.49% more than the national average, earning R 630,912 per year; in United States they earn 3.86% more than the national average, earning $44,816 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.41% less than the national average, earning $44,014 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horsemann | 94 | 6 | / |
| Horzseman | 94 | 1 | / |
| Horsetman | 94 | 1 | / |
| Hoerseman | 94 | 0 | / |
| Hoersemann | 89 | 1 | / |
| Horsetmann | 89 | 0 | / |
| Gorseman | 88 | 46 | / |
| Horsaman | 88 | 5 | / |
| Herseman | 88 | 1 | / |
| Hurseman | 88 | 0 | / |
| Harseman | 88 | 0 | / |
| Horsoman | 88 | 0 | / |
| Horsemon | 88 | 0 | / |
| Hersemann | 82 | 41 | / |
| Hörsemann | 82 | 34 | / |
| Herseaman | 82 | 1 | / |
| Orgeman | 80 | 51 | / |
| Hoerschemann | 80 | 1 | / |
| Arseman | 80 | 0 | / |
| Khorshyman | 78 | 1 | / |
| Gorzeman | 75 | 154 | / |
| Harsiman | 75 | 14 | / |
| Erseyman | 75 | 11 | / |
| Arsseman | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hargeman | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chargeman | 71 | 9 | / |
| Orshitman | 71 | 1 | / |
| Harsitman | 71 | 1 | / |
| Harshaman | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hershaman | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arsiman | 67 | 68 | / |
| Arsaman | 67 | 42 | / |
| Örjeman | 67 | 4 | / |
| Arceman | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ersiman | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ersaman | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arzeman | 67 | 1 | / |
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Horseman 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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