Pilford Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Pilford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pilford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:5,065,278148,650
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England321:761,73034,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Pilford Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pilford occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Pilford click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pilford? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,957,383rd most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name Pilford occurs mostly in The Americas, where 48 percent of Pilford are found; 48 percent are found in North America and 44 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Pilford is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 5,065,278. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Greater London, where 73 percent are found, Hampshire, where 18 percent are found and Kent, where 9 percent are found. Excluding England it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent are found and Canada, where 16 percent are found.

Pilford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pilford has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Pilford last name contracted 66 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pilford Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Pilford earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 16.09% less than the national average, earning $36,208 USD per year and in Canada they earn 48.51% less than the national average, earning $25,583 CAD per year.

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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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  • 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 Pilford
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