Nettleford Surname

912,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 291 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jamaica
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Nettleford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nettleford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jamaica1451:19,7931,737
England1021:546,25533,762
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686

Nettleford Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nettleford has its highest incidence in Jamaica. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nettleford? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 912,827th most widely held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 25,043,113 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Nettleford are found; 50 percent are found in Caribbean and 50 percent are found in Anglo-Caribbean.

It is most frequently used in Jamaica, where it is carried by 145 people, or 1 in 19,793. In Jamaica Nettleford is most numerous in: Middlesex County, where 52 percent live, Cornwall County, where 42 percent live and Surrey County, where 6 percent live. Beside Jamaica this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in England, where 35 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.

Nettleford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Nettleford has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Nettleford last name grew 3,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nettleford Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nettleford surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Nettleford earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.48% more than the national average, earning $51,988 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nelleford840/
Neilford781/
Notilford740/
Nelifor711/
Nilefor711/
Nilefar596/
Nelifar593/
Neto Alfredo551/
Niliforova502/

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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 Nettleford
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