Sourdeval Surname

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

Approximately 207 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Sourdeval Surname Definition:

Surdeval: Richard de Surdeval in 1086 was one of the tenants of the Earl of Mortaine in Yorkshire, holding of him 180 manors. Now Sordwell.

Sourdeval Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2061:322,44048,940
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Sourdeval Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Surdeval: Richard de Surdeval in 1086 was one of the tenants of the Earl of Mortaine in Yorkshire, holding of him 180 manors. Now Sordwell.

— Family Names And Their Story (1913) by Sabine Baring-Gould
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Sourdeval Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sourdeval is more commonly found in France than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sourdeval? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sourdeval is the 1,155,901st most frequent last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 35,205,536 people. The last name Sourdeval occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sourdeval live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most widely held in France, where it is carried by 206 people, or 1 in 322,440. In France Sourdeval is most numerous in: Hauts-de-France, where 40 percent live, Île-de-France, where 31 percent live and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 8 percent live. Besides France it occurs in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Surdoval8275/
Surdival8221/
Surdivall785/
Cordival7143/
Sardival7143/
Sardoval715/
Jardevall6715/
Sardiwal59248/
Sardowal598/
Zardival591/
Cardival591/
Chardival562/
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