Pilfold Surname

978,274th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 264 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Pilfold Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pilfold Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1591:350,42825,285
Canada621:594,28449,093
United States261:13,940,728505,428
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England731:333,90921,641
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Pilfold Last Name Facts

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

Pilfold occurs most in England. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Pilfold.

How Common Is The Last Name Pilfold? popularity and diffusion

It is the 978,274th most frequently used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,604,341 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Pilfold reside; 61 percent reside in Northern Europe and 61 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 159 people, or 1 in 350,428. In England Pilfold is most numerous in: Greater London, where 38 percent are found, Kent, where 25 percent are found and Essex, where 7 percent are found. Aside from England this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 23 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.

Pilfold Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pilfold has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Pilfold last name grew 218 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 650 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pilfold Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pilfold surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.14% being registered with the political party.

The amount Pilfold earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 16.44% less than the national average, earning $36,056 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.26% more than the national average, earning $51,301 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pilflod863/
Pelfold860/
Pilevold808/
Palfoldi801/
Pilfield800/
Pihlfeldt752/
Bilfeld71102/
Poilfoulot7136/
Bulfold711/
Polfeld711/
Bielfeld67146/
Bilfeldt6769/
Pálföldi6762/
Bilfield6757/
Polfeldt6711/
Pilefelt678/
Palföldi678/
Bilefeld674/
Pihlfelt672/
Billfeld671/
Palfeldt671/
Palvilld671/
Beilfeld670/
Beilfild670/
Pelfield670/

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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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  • 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 Pilfold
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