Pastfield Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Pastfield Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pastfield Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England401:1,392,95161,553
Wales71:442,07621,198
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Pastfield Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pastfield has its highest incidence in England. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pastfield? popularity and diffusion

Pastfield is the 2,776,799th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname Pastfield occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Pastfield reside; 96 percent reside in Northern Europe and 96 percent reside in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 1,392,951. In England it is most frequent in: Essex, where 68 percent live, Suffolk, where 23 percent live and Norfolk, where 3 percent live. Outside of England this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Wales, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Pastfield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pastfield has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Pastfield surname expanded 4,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peatfield89704/
Bastfield89102/
Bastafield8419/
Pestifield8418/
Boastfield849/
Paithfield840/
Postfeld821/
Basteafield800/
Bastefeld780/
Padfiel752/
Padfıeld711/
Bustefeld670/
Bowse-Hatfield611/
Beistefeldt601/
Bestfelt5910/

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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 Pastfield
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis