Shillingford Surname
Approximately 3,078 people bear this surname
Shillingford Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Shillingford,' parishes in Berkshire and Devon. Probably originally Killingford; v. Killingsworth, where such variants as Chillingworth and Shillingsworth are mentioned.
1663.
Read More About This SurnameShillingford Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominica | 942 | 1:81 | 10 |
| United States | 778 | 1:465,886 | 39,683 |
| England | 754 | 1:73,897 | 8,406 |
| Canada | 252 | 1:146,213 | 14,975 |
| Australia | 73 | 1:369,804 | 30,692 |
| Nigeria | 69 | 1:2,567,286 | 83,988 |
| France | 47 | 1:1,413,249 | 138,595 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 24 | 1:56,832 | 4,715 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 23 | 1:4,312 | 570 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 17 | 1:6,493 | 987 |
| Bermuda | 15 | 1:4,352 | 690 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| Jamaica | 13 | 1:220,765 | 6,223 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| British Virgin Islands | 6 | 1:5,266 | 561 |
| Saint Lucia | 3 | 1:59,594 | 2,472 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Barbados | 2 | 1:143,724 | 1,981 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Cayman Islands | 2 | 1:31,946 | 1,715 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Saint Martin | 1 | 1:35,156 | 229 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Anguilla | 1 | 1:13,436 | 792 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 226 | 1:107,856 | 10,669 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 75 | 1:669,582 | 43,760 |
Shillingford (50) may also be a first name.
Shillingford Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Shillingford,' parishes in Berkshire and Devon. Probably originally Killingford; v. Killingsworth, where such variants as Chillingworth and Shillingsworth are mentioned.
1663. Charles Shillingford, alias Izard, and Mary Pryor: Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).
1753. Married — George Smedley and Elizabeth Shillingsworth.
(English) belonging to Shillingford (Berks, Devon, Oxf.) [The Berks place seems to be the Anglo-Saxon Scaringaford (A.D. 931), i.e. the ‘Ford of the Scar- Family’ (cp. Old English sc(e)ar, a shear or ploughshare); but the Devon place (a.d. 1314-15 Schilling- ford) and the Oxf. hamlet prob. denote fords where a charge was made (cp. Guildford) and therefore contain the Old English scilling, shilling, a monetary unit]
Parishes in Devonshire and Berkshire.
A location name in Devon.
Shillingford Demographics
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Shillingford Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shillingford Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shillingford is most common in Dominica. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shillingford? popularity and diffusion
Shillingford is the 144,371st most commonly used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 2,367,624 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 66 percent of Shillingford are found; 35 percent are found in Caribbean and 34 percent are found in Anglo-Caribbean. Shillingford is also the 1,412,538th most commonly used forename in the world, held by 50 people.
The last name Shillingford is most frequently used in Dominica, where it is held by 942 people, or 1 in 81. In Dominica Shillingford is mostly concentrated in: Saint George Parish, where 34 percent are found, Saint Joseph Parish, where 25 percent are found and Saint Paul Parish, where 24 percent are found. Without taking into account Dominica Shillingford occurs in 32 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent are found and England, where 24 percent are found.
Shillingford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Shillingford has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shillingford last name expanded 1,037 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 334 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Shillingford Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Shillingford last name are 9.75% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.52% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Shillingford earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 12.6% more than the national average, earning $48,586 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.2% less than the national average, earning $47,098 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shilling-Ford | 96 | 26 | / |
| Shilingford | 96 | 5 | / |
| Schillingford | 96 | 4 | / |
| Shilling Ford | 96 | 2 | / |
| Shillngford | 96 | 1 | / |
| Shiillingford | 96 | 1 | / |
| Shellingford | 92 | 4 | / |
| Shiliingford | 92 | 3 | / |
| Chillingford | 92 | 1 | / |
| Shillingfrod | 92 | 1 | / |
| Shillongford | 92 | 1 | / |
| Shallingford | 92 | 1 | / |
| Shillengford | 92 | 0 | / |
| Shillingoferd | 88 | 0 | / |
| Chillingfort | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shilongofrieda | 69 | 1 | / |
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