Rotchford Surname

536,820th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 600 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Rotchford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rotchford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4411:821,90263,073
Canada791:466,40040,200
Scotland521:102,9586,964
England221:2,532,63991,802
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland101:442,98715,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England381:641,45731,575
Scotland121:311,9359,798
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1371:366,56027,735

Rotchford Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rotchford is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rotchford? popularity and diffusion

Rotchford is the 536,820th most commonly occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 12,145,910 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Rotchford live; 83 percent live in North America and 83 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 441 people, or 1 in 821,902. In The United States it is most common in: New York, where 16 percent live, North Carolina, where 10 percent live and Massachusetts, where 8 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 13 percent live and Scotland, where 9 percent live.

Rotchford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Rotchford has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rotchford surname rose 322 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 433 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it declined 42 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 90 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Rotchford Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Rotchford last name are 7.95% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.18% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Rotchford earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 15.13% more than the national average, earning $49,676 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.31% less than the national average, earning $39,594 CAD per year.

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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 Rotchford
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