Rayworth Surname

571,325th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 552 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Rayworth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rayworth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2831:196,88417,288
Canada1441:255,87224,214
United States981:3,698,561204,970
Wales181:171,91811,581
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Malta11:430,2723,380
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England961:253,91018,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Rayworth Last Name Facts

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

Rayworth is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rayworth? popularity and diffusion

It is the 571,325th most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 13,202,076 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 55 percent of Rayworth are found; 55 percent are found in Northern Europe and 55 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name Rayworth is most frequent in England, where it is held by 283 people, or 1 in 196,884. In England it is primarily concentrated in: South Yorkshire, where 21 percent reside, Lancashire, where 12 percent reside and Greater London, where 11 percent reside. Outside of England Rayworth occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 26 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.

Rayworth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rayworth has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Rayworth last name rose 295 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 426 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rayworth Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rayworth last name are 0.73% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.5% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Rayworth earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.77% less than the national average, earning $41,089 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.5% less than the national average, earning $44,962 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raworth93449/
Rauworth88114/
Raywarth880/
Raiworth880/
Reyworth880/
Royworth880/
Rawarth801/
Rawart7130/
Rabort7110/
Rissworth714/
Rajawarth711/
Rayward67360/
Rabourt6728/
Ryvordt675/
Richworths673/
Riborth671/
Rajwart671/
Rawhart670/
Reworts670/
Rivorth670/
Rewarth670/

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Rayworth Reference & Research

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Rayworth
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