Shurford Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Shurford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shurford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:40,273,215872,126
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Shurford Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shurford is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shurford? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Shurford are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 40,273,215. In The United States Shurford is primarily found in: Rhode Island, where 22 percent are found, Alabama, where 11 percent are found and Connecticut, where 11 percent are found.

Shurford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Shurford has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shurford last name expanded 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shurford Last Name Statistics demography

Shurford earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 50.84% less than the national average, earning $21,214 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Surford930/
Sorford801/
Shirvfard713/
Sorfort673/
Surfare671/
Surfert671/
Surfarz671/
Cirwford631/
Shoorfar631/
Schorfhaar56153/

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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 Shurford
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