Peasgood Surname
Approximately 453 people bear this surname
Peasgood Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a nickname. 'Peas-cod,' a peapod. 'Pescodde, siliqua': Promptorium Parvulorum 'Pescodes': Lydgate's London Lickpenny. Probably, like Freshfish, a nick, from the street cry of 'hot peascods.' It still remains with us as a surname; compare Peppercorn and Barleycorn.
Read More About This SurnamePeasgood Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 355 | 1:156,952 | 14,819 |
| Canada | 60 | 1:614,093 | 50,489 |
| United States | 29 | 1:12,498,584 | 473,286 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 181 | 1:134,671 | 12,361 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Peasgood Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a nickname. 'Peas-cod,' a peapod. 'Pescodde, siliqua': Promptorium Parvulorum 'Pescodes': Lydgate's London Lickpenny. Probably, like Freshfish, a nick, from the street cry of 'hot peascods.' It still remains with us as a surname; compare Peppercorn and Barleycorn. Peasegood is a manifest corruption.
1502. 'Item, to wif of William Greneweye for bringing a present of coddes to the Quene': Privy Exp., Elizabeth of York.
1443. Godwin Pescod, of Norwich: History of Norfolk.
1622. William Emerton and Mabell Peascodd: Marriage Lic. (London).
1664. Married — William Spencer and Katherine Peasgood: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1665. Nicholas Pescod, Norfolk: History of Norfolk.
For Peascod, q.v.
Peasgood Demographics
Peasgood Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Peasgood Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peasgood Come From? nationality or country of origin
Peasgood is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Peasgood? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 662,685th most frequently used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 16,087,298 people. Peasgood occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Peasgood are found; 79 percent are found in Northern Europe and 79 percent are found in British Isles.
It is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 355 people, or 1 in 156,952. In England Peasgood is primarily concentrated in: Lincolnshire, where 23 percent live, Leicestershire, where 13 percent live and Greater London, where 7 percent live. Excluding England Peasgood occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.
Peasgood Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Peasgood has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Peasgood surname grew 196 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 264 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Peasgood Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Peasgood last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Peasgood surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% being registered with the political party.
The amount Peasgood earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 25.21% less than the national average, earning $32,272 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.47% less than the national average, earning $48,955 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peasegood | 94 | 70 | / |
| Pasgood | 93 | 0 | / |
| Peaseood | 88 | 1 | / |
| Pesood | 86 | 1 | / |
| Peacegood | 82 | 19 | / |
| Peascod | 80 | 33 | / |
| Paygood | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pasgo | 77 | 4,469 | / |
| Pagod | 77 | 491 | / |
| Pagoo | 77 | 87 | / |
| Pasod | 77 | 63 | / |
| Peago | 77 | 29 | / |
| Pesod | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pesgo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pegod | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phetsood | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pescod | 71 | 801 | / |
| Phagoo | 71 | 715 | / |
| Pasoot | 71 | 376 | / |
| Pegoud | 71 | 312 | / |
| Pangod | 71 | 169 | / |
| Peasad | 71 | 38 | / |
| Padsod | 71 | 37 | / |
| Pejood | 71 | 12 | / |
| Paisod | 71 | 5 | / |
| Petsod | 71 | 4 | / |
| Passod | 71 | 2 | / |
| Paggod | 71 | 1 | / |
| Peango | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pasgad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pascod | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pangoo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pieago | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phasod | 71 | 1 | / |
| Peagos | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pesiod | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pausgo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pego | 67 | 9,076 | / |
| Pago | 67 | 2,306 | / |
| Pesngot | 67 | 70 | / |
| Pasengo | 67 | 36 | / |
| Pescodd | 67 | 29 | / |
| Pishgoo | 67 | 17 | / |
| Passoud | 67 | 8 | / |
| Phaggoo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Payagod | 67 | 5 | / |
| Petsoot | 67 | 4 | / |
| Peashad | 67 | 3 | / |
| Passoid | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pangoot | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pangoud | 67 | 2 | / |
| Peegoud | 67 | 2 | / |
| Peysoud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paigoud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peangoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phaugoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pashoud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phisood | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pessoot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peungoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paingoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Passosd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peyghoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peageou | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pettsod | 67 | 0 | / |
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