Secord Surname

121,086th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,784 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Secord Surname Definition:

(French) Descendant of Sicard (victory, hard).

Secord Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,3561:153,84515,767
Canada1,3921:26,4703,537
England201:2,785,90397,972
France31:22,140,907385,998
Guatemala21:8,041,3349,698
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3301:152,17814,081

Secord Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(French) Descendant of Sicard (victory, hard).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Secord Last Name Facts

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

Secord occurs most in The United States. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Secord? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 121,086th most widely held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,925,884 people. The surname Secord is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Secord are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 2,356 people, or 1 in 153,845. In The United States Secord is most common in: Michigan, where 24 percent reside, California, where 8 percent reside and Florida, where 7 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 37 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Secord Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Secord has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Secord surname rose 714 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Secord Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Secord last name are 12.74% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.51% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Secord earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.28% more than the national average, earning $47,584 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.31% more than the national average, earning $51,328 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Seacord92298/
Seccord924/
Seecord921/
Secor914,348/
Seachord8676/
Sceacord860/
Secore83354/
Seacor83344/
Secard83139/
Secour8348/
Sicord8323/
Seckor8314/
Socord833/
Sescor832/
Secorp832/
Seccor832/
Seecor831/
Secort830/
Securd830/
Scecor830/
Seycor830/
Sesord830/
Cecord830/
Secoir830/
Sacord830/
Siecard772/
Seccard771/
Siscord771/
Soekord771/
Sekcore771/
Seacard771/
Seacore771/
Seasord771/
Secoure771/
Seicard771/
Jeckord770/
Ciscord770/
Secorth770/
Sicor73126/
Sekor7338/
Secar7334/
Cecor734/
Seqor731/
Zecor730/
Sheckard7153/
Sciozard7115/
Sechardt711/
Secourts711/
Seachard711/
Sicard6714,004/
Sescar67823/
Sekour67811/
Seckar67328/
Secaur67215/
Seakor67205/
Sezard6753/
Sickor6748/
Sacard6731/
Socard6723/
Syckor6720/
Secare6718/
Sehkor6715/
Sekkor6714/
Sekhor6711/
Seikor679/
Ceacor678/
Seekor677/
Sekoor677/
Sicore677/
Siekor675/
Sekore675/
Sheckherd674/
Siscor674/
Seccar673/
Sijord673/
Shecar672/
Sakerd672/
Securt672/
Sicurd672/
Shekor672/
Sécard671/
Sejard671/
Gecard671/
Seqore671/
Setkor671/
Sekard671/
Sokord671/
Cesord671/
Cikord671/
Sekorp671/
Seykor671/
Sesard671/
Seatchard670/
Secart670/

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Secord Reference & Research

Secord/Secor/Seacord DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Secord/Secor/Seacord FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
  • 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 Secord
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