Starboard Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

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

Starboard Surname Definition:

STARBOARD, STARBIRD: These names would easily corrupt from Tarbert, the name of places in Ireland and Scotland. If of Anglo-Saxon origin, they may be from stor-beorht, very distinguished, or excelling in greatness.

Starboard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

Starboard Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

STARBOARD, STARBIRD: These names would easily corrupt from Tarbert, the name of places in Ireland and Scotland. If of Anglo-Saxon origin, they may be from stor-beorht, very distinguished, or excelling in greatness.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Starboard Last Name Facts

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

The surname Starboard is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Starboard? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,808,717th most frequently held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Starboard live; 98 percent live in North America and 98 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 7,711,892. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Texas, where 30 percent live, North Carolina, where 17 percent live and Oregon, where 17 percent live. Apart from The United States Starboard is found in one country. It is also found in Portugal, where 2 percent live.

Starboard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Starboard has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Starboard surname expanded 138 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Starboard Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Starboard surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

Starboard earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.57% less than the national average, earning $41,177 USD per year.

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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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