Parslow Surname
Approximately 2,844 people bear this surname
Parslow Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Passelewe,' further corruptions of a once famous name; v. Pashley and Pashler.
1794. Married — Thomas Cropp and Jane Parsley: St. George, Hanover Square.
1802. — William Parsloe and Ann Raine: ibid.
Read More About This SurnameParslow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,022 | 1:54,519 | 6,634 |
| United States | 829 | 1:437,224 | 37,617 |
| Australia | 475 | 1:56,833 | 6,932 |
| Canada | 258 | 1:142,812 | 14,673 |
| Wales | 72 | 1:42,980 | 4,139 |
| New Zealand | 58 | 1:78,075 | 11,384 |
| Ireland | 35 | 1:134,541 | 6,387 |
| Isle of Man | 22 | 1:3,901 | 846 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| Jersey | 15 | 1:6,613 | 1,336 |
| Scotland | 15 | 1:356,921 | 15,763 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Norfolk Island | 1 | 1:2,295 | 315 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 27 | 1:164,069 | 8,499 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 610 | 1:39,960 | 5,082 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:224,059 | 8,079 |
| Guernsey | 2 | 1:16,328 | 1,834 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 160 | 1:313,867 | 24,665 |
Parslow Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Passelewe,' further corruptions of a once famous name; v. Pashley and Pashler.
1794. Married — Thomas Cropp and Jane Parsley: St. George, Hanover Square.
1802. — William Parsloe and Ann Raine: ibid.
(English) belonging to Parslow (? Parsloes, Essex) [Old English hlǽw, a (burial) mound, hill: without the evidence of early forms of the name nothing definite can be said as to the origin of the first element, which may, represent the Anglo-Saxon pers. name Pœghere in the genit. case]
For Passelewe. From Pasloup, Etampes, Isle of France. Ralph Passelewe was of Norfolk 1165; and William P. of Bucks (Lib. Niger).
The Parslows are probably connected with the Purslows in Uley parish during last century (A.).
Parslow Demographics
Parslow Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Parslow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Parslow Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Parslow occurs most in England. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Parslow? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 154,375th most commonly used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 2,562,428 people. Parslow is predominantly found in Europe, where 43 percent of Parslow are found; 42 percent are found in Northern Europe and 42 percent are found in British Isles.
The surname Parslow is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 1,022 people, or 1 in 54,519. In England it is most prevalent in: Buckinghamshire, where 13 percent are found, Greater London, where 10 percent are found and Somerset, where 6 percent are found. Apart from England this last name is found in 21 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent are found and Australia, where 17 percent are found.
Parslow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Parslow has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Parslow last name increased 168 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 518 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it increased 1,029 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 130 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 1,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Parslow Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Anglican (89%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Parslow last name are 1.08% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.31% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Parslow earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.07% less than the national average, earning $42,689 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.02% more than the national average, earning $51,181 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parselow | 93 | 0 | / |
| Pearslow | 93 | 0 | / |
| Paris Low | 88 | 1 | / |
| Purslow | 86 | 1,235 | / |
| Perslow | 86 | 53 | / |
| Parslov | 86 | 45 | / |
| Barslow | 86 | 26 | / |
| Parslew | 86 | 21 | / |
| Preslow | 86 | 16 | / |
| Pruslow | 86 | 13 | / |
| Parslaw | 86 | 2 | / |
| Proslow | 86 | 1 | / |
| Porslow | 86 | 1 | / |
| Parclow | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pirslow | 86 | 0 | / |
| Parsalaw | 80 | 81 | / |
| Barsalow | 80 | 28 | / |
| Barselow | 80 | 21 | / |
| Prosolow | 80 | 13 | / |
| Prasolow | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bearslow | 80 | 0 | / |
| Barsolow | 80 | 0 | / |
| Bareselow | 75 | 1 | / |
| Breslow | 71 | 1,244 | / |
| Braslow | 71 | 207 | / |
| Broslow | 71 | 14 | / |
| Preslaw | 71 | 2 | / |
| Barslaw | 71 | 0 | / |
| Borslow | 71 | 0 | / |
| Purslaw | 71 | 0 | / |
| Burslow | 71 | 0 | / |
| Brusilow | 67 | 85 | / |
| Breselow | 67 | 72 | / |
| Barcelow | 67 | 56 | / |
| Broselow | 67 | 24 | / |
| Brosilow | 67 | 20 | / |
| Bereslow | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bresslow | 67 | 4 | / |
| Brasslow | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bresolow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brasllow | 67 | 1 | / |
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