Scourfield Surname

312,208th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,205 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Wales
Highest density in:
Wales

Scourfield Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Scourfield Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales6191:4,999543
England4151:134,26013,202
France671:991,384111,008
United States591:6,143,372295,589
Scotland121:446,15118,166
Northern Ireland101:184,5049,341
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
China21:683,660,78330,601
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales2841:5,523370
England331:738,64834,140

Scourfield Last Name Facts

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

The last name Scourfield is found most in Wales. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Scourfield? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 312,208th most frequently used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 6,047,756 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Scourfield reside; 88 percent reside in Northern Europe and 88 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname Scourfield is most prevalent in Wales, where it is held by 619 people, or 1 in 4,999. In Wales it is mostly concentrated in: Pembrokeshire, where 39 percent reside, Carmarthenshire, where 14 percent reside and Neath Port Talbot County Borough, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Wales this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also common in England, where 34 percent reside and France, where 6 percent reside.

Scourfield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Scourfield has changed over time. In Wales the number of people bearing the Scourfield surname increased 218 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,258 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Scourfield Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Scourfield last name are 0.29% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.94% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Scourfield earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 177.58% more than the national average, earning R 659,640 per year; in United States they earn 34.81% more than the national average, earning $58,169 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.91% less than the national average, earning $37,802 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
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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 Scourfield
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