Pilsworth Surname
Approximately 633 people bear this surname
Pilsworth Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Pilsworth,' a township in the parish of Middleton, near Manchester.
1548. Roger Pyllysworthe and Ellen Polkynhorne: Marriage Lic. (Faculty Office).
1577. William Pilsworth, London: Register of the University of Oxford.
Read More About This SurnamePilsworth Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 504 | 1:110,552 | 11,426 |
| Canada | 65 | 1:566,855 | 47,218 |
| Australia | 30 | 1:899,857 | 54,700 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 7 | 1:632,838 | 19,259 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 162 | 1:150,465 | 13,283 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Pilsworth Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Pilsworth,' a township in the parish of Middleton, near Manchester.
1548. Roger Pyllysworthe and Ellen Polkynhorne: Marriage Lic. (Faculty Office).
1577. William Pilsworth, London: Register of the University of Oxford.
Jane Pilsworth, of the parish of Eccles (Manchester), 1603: Wills at Chester.
1807. Married — Robert Pillsworth and Mary Hissey: St. George, Hanover Square.
(English) belonging to Pilsworth (Lancs) = Píl(e)’s Farmstead [Old English worþ, farm, messuage] The ‘ancient hamlet’ of , Pilsworth formed part of the fee held by Roger de Midelton, A.D. 1212.
A township in Lancashire.
Pilsworth Demographics
Pilsworth Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Pilsworth Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pilsworth Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pilsworth is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pilsworth? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 515,280th most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 11,512,711 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Pilsworth reside; 81 percent reside in Northern Europe and 81 percent reside in British Isles.
The last name Pilsworth is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 504 people, or 1 in 110,552. In England Pilsworth is primarily found in: Cambridgeshire, where 17 percent reside, Lincolnshire, where 12 percent reside and South Yorkshire, where 8 percent reside. Barring England it is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 10 percent reside and Australia, where 5 percent reside.
Pilsworth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Pilsworth has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Pilsworth last name grew 311 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 86 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Pilsworth Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Anglican (67%) in Ireland.
The amount Pilsworth earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 18.54% more than the national average, earning $51,150 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.35% more than the national average, earning $53,337 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pillsworth | 95 | 231 | / |
| Plsworth | 94 | 0 | / |
| Paulsworth | 84 | 33 | / |
| Pellsworth | 84 | 0 | / |
| Plaswirth | 78 | 19 | / |
| Bolsworth | 78 | 10 | / |
| Balsworth | 78 | 1 | / |
| Belsworth | 78 | 0 | / |
| Bolesworth | 74 | 203 | / |
| Blessworth | 74 | 2 | / |
| Bellsworth | 74 | 1 | / |
| Bloosworth | 74 | 1 | / |
| Balisworth | 74 | 1 | / |
| Bullsworth | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ballsworth | 74 | 0 | / |
| Bawlsworth | 74 | 0 | / |
| Bolesworthy | 70 | 5 | / |
| Bowlesworth | 70 | 1 | / |
| Plouseerth | 63 | 4 | / |
| Blasswirth | 63 | 0 | / |
| Pauls-Räthe | 60 | 7 | / |
| Bahls Roth | 53 | 1 | / |
| Blissereth | 53 | 1 | / |
| Baliyasorathiy | 52 | 3 | / |
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