Summerford Surname
Approximately 1,815 people bear this surname
Summerford Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Somerford,' three parishes in Wiltshire.
William de Sumeford, Buckinghamshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Alexander de Somerford, Wiltshire, ibid.
Richard de Somerford, Wiltshire, ibid.
Read More About This SurnameSummerford Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,677 | 1:216,135 | 21,040 |
| England | 86 | 1:647,884 | 37,755 |
| South Africa | 38 | 1:1,425,729 | 75,291 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 72 | 1:338,547 | 21,815 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 160 | 1:313,867 | 24,665 |
Summerford Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Somerford,' three parishes in Wiltshire.
William de Sumeford, Buckinghamshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Alexander de Somerford, Wiltshire, ibid.
Richard de Somerford, Wiltshire, ibid.
Nicholas de Somerford, Huntingdonshire, ibid.
1591. Robert Glover and Anne Somerford: Marriage Lic. (London).
1603. Edward Somerford, Middlesex: Register of the University of Oxford.
Summerford Demographics
Average Summerford Salary in
United States
$39,387 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Summerford Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Summerford Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Summerford is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Summerford? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 224,220th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 4,015,177 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Summerford reside; 86 percent reside in North America and 86 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 1,677 people, or 1 in 216,135. In The United States Summerford is primarily concentrated in: Alabama, where 23 percent reside, Mississippi, where 13 percent reside and Texas, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States Summerford exists in 7 countries. It is also found in England, where 5 percent reside and South Africa, where 2 percent reside.
Summerford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Summerford has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Summerford surname rose 1,048 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 119 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Summerford Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Summerford are 21.47% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.24% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Summerford earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 356.36% more than the national average, earning R 1,084,480 per year and in United States they earn 8.72% less than the national average, earning $39,387 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sumerford | 95 | 124 | / |
| Summerfor | 95 | 1 | / |
| Sommerford | 90 | 70 | / |
| Cummerford | 90 | 55 | / |
| Summerfort | 90 | 1 | / |
| Summerferd | 90 | 0 | / |
| Somerford | 84 | 185 | / |
| Cumerford | 84 | 101 | / |
| Sumarford | 84 | 0 | / |
| Sumerfort | 84 | 0 | / |
| Cummerfort | 80 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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