Horsgood Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Horsgood Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Horsgood Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England281:1,989,93178,001
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:1,160,73243,748

Horsgood Last Name Facts

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

The last name Horsgood occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Horsgood? popularity and diffusion

The surname Horsgood is the 3,665,662nd most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Horsgood are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in British Isles.

This last name is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 1,989,931. In England Horsgood is mostly concentrated in: Buckinghamshire, where 29 percent reside, Berkshire, where 25 percent reside and Leicestershire, where 25 percent reside. Without taking into account England Horsgood is found in one country. It is also found in New Zealand, where 3 percent reside.

Horsgood Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Horsgood has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Horsgood last name rose 133 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Horsegood941/
Orsgood930/
Orsod7725/
Gahrsood752/
Horsot713/
Horsad711/
Arsood711/
Orsengo672/
Orchood670/
Harris-Agodi603/
Harris-Gouede572/
Haars-Koot561/
Harisagaud561/
Herscot5310/
Harscad531/
Haris Hegde531/
Herzogd531/
Harscoet50188/
Harscoat50113/
Herscott5020/
Harscoët502/
Harscott501/
Horscutt500/

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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 Horsgood
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