Pilsbury Surname
Approximately 748 people bear this surname
Pilsbury Surname Definition:
(English) belonging to Pilsbury (Derby), A.rSax. *Pílesburh = Píl(e)’s Stronghold [Old English burh, a fortified place]
Pilsbury Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 455 | 1:122,457 | 12,342 |
| United States | 235 | 1:1,542,378 | 104,414 |
| Australia | 40 | 1:674,893 | 46,030 |
| Wales | 13 | 1:238,041 | 14,239 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 147 | 1:165,819 | 14,183 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 160 | 1:313,867 | 24,665 |
Pilsbury Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) belonging to Pilsbury (Derby), A.rSax. *Pílesburh = Píl(e)’s Stronghold [Old English burh, a fortified place]
(English) One who came from Pilsbury (Pil’s fort), in Derbyshire.
Pilsbury Demographics
Pilsbury Political Affiliation
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Pilsbury Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pilsbury Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pilsbury has its highest incidence in England. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pilsbury? popularity and diffusion
Pilsbury is the 453,475th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 9,742,708 people. Pilsbury occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Pilsbury live; 63 percent live in Northern Europe and 63 percent live in British Isles.
The surname is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 455 people, or 1 in 122,457. In England it is most frequent in: West Midlands, where 25 percent reside, Staffordshire, where 17 percent reside and Shropshire, where 15 percent reside. Aside from England this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent reside and Australia, where 5 percent reside.
Pilsbury Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Pilsbury has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 310 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 147 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Pilsbury Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Pilsbury last name are 3.93% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50.7% being registered to vote for the political party.
Pilsbury earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.82% more than the national average, earning $43,933 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pillsbury | 94 | 3,015 | / |
| Pilsbuery | 94 | 0 | / |
| Pilsburry | 94 | 0 | / |
| Pilsburey | 94 | 0 | / |
| Pillsbuiry | 89 | 1 | / |
| Pillsburry | 89 | 0 | / |
| Pillsburzy | 89 | 0 | / |
| Pilsbory | 88 | 0 | / |
| Pellsbury | 82 | 0 | / |
| Pillsbory | 82 | 0 | / |
| Pellsburey | 78 | 0 | / |
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