Sessford Surname

1,155,901st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 207 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Sessford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sessford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1651:337,68524,727
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Scotland141:382,41616,471
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England441:553,98629,025
Scotland61:623,86916,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Sessford Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sessford is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sessford? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,155,901st most commonly occurring family name on earth, held by around 1 in 35,205,536 people. The surname Sessford is primarily found in Europe, where 87 percent of Sessford reside; 87 percent reside in Northern Europe and 87 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Sessford is most frequent in England, where it is carried by 165 people, or 1 in 337,685. In England it is primarily found in: Cumbria, where 36 percent live, Tyne and Wear, where 12 percent live and North Yorkshire, where 11 percent live. Excluding England this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 10 percent live and Scotland, where 7 percent live.

Sessford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sessford has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Sessford surname expanded 375 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 233 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sessford Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sessford surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Sessford earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 67.34% less than the national average, earning $14,094 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.19% less than the national average, earning $40,147 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cessford88692/
Gessford88286/
Sassford881/
Seford8610/
Seaford80812/
Setford80378/
Gesford80313/
Seiford8079/
Seyford8032/
Sedford8013/
Sheford805/
Sisford802/
Sieford802/
Sosford801/
Sasford801/
Cesford801/
Sefford800/
Seeford800/
Seuford800/
Sepford800/
Sefor7758/
Shefford75452/
Sceiford7573/
Siefford7543/
Seatford751/
Ceesford751/
Seefford751/
Seafford751/
Scepford751/
Seepford750/
Sashford750/
Shepford750/
Shedford750/
Seufford750/
Shasford750/
Sheaford750/
Seifford750/
Shewford750/
Sasfford750/
Siford71525/
Seefor71488/
Sefoor71292/
Sefore71104/
Syford7120/
Sefort7113/
Sefard717/
Seafor715/
Sefour713/
Seforh712/
Shefor711/
Xeford711/
Giassford711/
Cesfor711/
Seiphford710/
Setchford710/
Seyfor710/
Sifford672,439/
Sidford67231/
Sheafor67114/
Seyfoor6795/
Shefard6782/
Sitford6763/
Sciford6743/
Seafore6739/
Seafort6738/
Seyfort6738/
Seefort6730/
Seifoor6728/
Sayford6725/
Seffore6721/
Sefhore6717/
Seifour6715/
Seifard6712/
Seffour6712/
Seifort675/
Sephord672/
Seyfour671/
Gisford671/
Sasfard671/
Cesfurd671/
Cedford671/
Gesfard671/
Siefort671/
Sheffor671/
Seufort671/
Seffort671/
Sipford670/
Shepfor670/
Cefford670/
Shiford670/
Sifords670/

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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
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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 Sessford
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