Sumerford Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

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

Sumerford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sumerford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1241:2,923,056171,801
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:1,255,46770,036

Sumerford Last Name Facts

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

Sumerford is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sumerford? popularity and diffusion

Sumerford is the 1,620,164th most frequently held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 58,770,532 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Sumerford live; 96 percent live in North America and 96 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 124 people, or 1 in 2,923,056. In The United States Sumerford is mostly found in: Texas, where 29 percent reside, Indiana, where 13 percent reside and Alabama, where 12 percent reside.

Sumerford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sumerford has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sumerford last name grew 310 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sumerford Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sumerford last name are 45.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 92% being registered with the party.

Sumerford earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.04% less than the national average, earning $43,133 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Summerford951,815/
Somerford89185/
Cumerford89101/
Summerfor891/
Sumarford890/
Sumerfort890/
Sommerford8470/
Cummerford8455/
Summerfort841/
Summerferd840/
Cummerfort740/

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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
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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 Sumerford
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