Mosford Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Mosford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mosford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England491:1,137,10353,999
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Wales171:182,03112,022
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England311:786,30235,304
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Mosford Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mosford is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mosford? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,882,912th most widespread family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 75,129,339 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 69 percent of Mosford are found; 68 percent are found in Northern Europe and 68 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most frequently occurring in England, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 1,137,103. In England it is mostly found in: Cheshire, where 35 percent are found, Durham, where 20 percent are found and Shropshire, where 20 percent are found. Not including England it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent are found and Wales, where 18 percent are found.

Mosford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Mosford has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name rose 158 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 122 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mosford Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Mosford last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Mosford earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.69% less than the national average, earning $37,675 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mossford93109/
Moford9215/
Mofford86680/
Mesford8630/
Mouford8613/
Moxford8612/
Masford862/
Moyford861/
Mosferd860/
Musford860/
Mofor835,171/
Mashford80791/
Mosforth8034/
Moutford803/
Mottford801/
Mausford800/
Masfford800/
Moffor7789/
Maford7720/
Mofard7711/
Moufor776/
Mofore775/
Mofort773/
Mowfor771/
Muofor771/
Mosfar771/
Maxford71133/
Mawford71117/
Moforte7153/
Moifore7121/
Mousfar7118/
Moffard717/
Moffort717/
Mafford717/
Mahford717/
Masfour715/
Madford715/
Moufort714/
Moufour712/
Muodfor712/
Motfort712/
Mofoure711/
Moifoir711/
Mohfour711/
Matford710/
Mowfort710/
Mafor671,839/
Mowforth67349/
Mofar67297/
Moushfar673/
Mahfordz671/
Musforte671/
Mouforth671/
Mouffard671/
Masforth671/

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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
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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 Mosford
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