Quilford Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Wales

Quilford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Quilford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Wales41:773,63329,106
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales61:261,4039,165
England11:24,375,369195,128

Quilford Last Name Facts

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

The last name Quilford is carried by more people in Australia than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Quilford? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,063,924th most widely held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 60 percent of Quilford live; 60 percent live in Australasia and 60 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

It is most widely held in Australia, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 4,499,284. In Australia Quilford is most prevalent in: Victoria, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Australia Quilford is found in one country. It is also found in Wales, where 40 percent reside.

Quilford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Quilford has changed over time. In Wales the number of people bearing the Quilford surname declined 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guilford884,368/
Guilfford822/
Guillford821/
Kilford80838/
Guilfor801/
Cilfford7514/
Chilford752/
Killford752/
Cillford751/
Guelford750/
Guilfort750/
Qulfar7124/
Kwielford7120/
Killfford711/
Kilfor711/
Kelford67333/
Cleford6716/
Clfford6714/
Kilfard678/
Kilfore672/
Kleford672/
Celford671/
Kilfort671/
Clefford6314/
Cllfford631/
Chelford631/
Ckelford631/
Killfort630/
Killfore630/
Clefor578/
Celfor571/
Kelfort5318/
Clefort531/
Clefard531/
Celfort531/
Kilpfar531/
Klepfor530/
Cleffor530/
Kelforth501/
Kleforth500/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Quilford
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