Lorford Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Lorford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Lorford Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:3,979,861125,553
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899
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Lorford Demographics

Average Lorford Salary in
England

£28,875

Per year
Rank:
24,957 of 88,641
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
6.26085E-5
Rank: 76,220 of 88,641
Percentage of national average salary:
107.04%
Sample size: 5 (2014)

Average Salary in
England

£26,976

Per year
Per month:
£2,248
Per week:
£500
Per day:
£74

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Lorford Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lorford is found most frequently in England. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Lorford click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lorford? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,057,639th most frequently occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Lorford are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.

It is most common in England, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 3,979,861. In England it is most prevalent in: Warwickshire, where 43 percent are found, Gloucestershire, where 14 percent are found and Wiltshire, where 14 percent are found. Beside England this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Wales, where 7 percent are found.

Lorford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lorford has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Lorford surname increased 233 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
L'Orford931/
Lorfor921/
Lurford862/
Larford861/
Lerford860/
Lherford802/
Larfort7119/
Larfore711/
Larforte671/
Larfarz571/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Lorford
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