Raynsford Surname

452,572nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 750 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Raynsford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Raynsford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4791:116,32211,861
United States1491:2,432,610149,447
Canada661:558,26746,632
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Wales51:618,90625,852
Swaziland41:324,550996
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
France21:33,211,361423,184
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England711:343,31522,014
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States571:881,03053,642

Raynsford Last Name Facts

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

The surname Raynsford occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Raynsford? popularity and diffusion

The last name Raynsford is the 452,572nd most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 9,716,728 people. The surname Raynsford occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Raynsford reside; 66 percent reside in Northern Europe and 65 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Raynsford is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 479 people, or 1 in 116,322. In England Raynsford is most frequent in: Greater London, where 20 percent live, Hampshire, where 13 percent live and Surrey, where 10 percent live. Not including England this surname is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent live and Canada, where 9 percent live.

Raynsford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Raynsford has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Raynsford surname rose 675 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 261 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Raynsford Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Raynsford last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Raynsford last name are 34.71% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 81.48% being registered with the party.

The amount Raynsford earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.41% more than the national average, earning $48,502 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.44% more than the national average, earning $51,394 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raysnsford950/
Ransford942,201/
Rainsford891,913/
Raunsford891/
Ransfor881/
Ransfort8211/
Ramsford821/
Ransfore820/
Reinsford7821/
Rainsfort781/
Rainsforth74153/
Rancfort711/
Ranchfour670/
Ranjfar6310/
Ramshfar5910/

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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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  • 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 Raynsford
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