Tailford Surname

741,235th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 389 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Bermuda

Tailford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tailford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2571:216,80218,442
United States661:5,491,802273,080
Scotland271:198,29010,618
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1001:243,75417,902

Tailford Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tailford is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Tailford.

How Common Is The Last Name Tailford? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 741,235th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 18,734,051 people. The last name Tailford occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Tailford live; 73 percent live in Northern Europe and 73 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most numerous in England, where it is held by 257 people, or 1 in 216,802. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Northumberland, where 28 percent reside, Tyne and Wear, where 14 percent reside and Durham, where 10 percent reside. Besides England this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Scotland, where 7 percent reside.

Tailford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Tailford has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name expanded 257 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tailford Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Tailford surname are 1.06% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.17% registered to vote for the political party.

Tailford earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.52% more than the national average, earning $50,707 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Talford93782/
Tailleford890/
Talfourd8815/
Talfford887/
Tallford882/
Thalford880/
Talfor860/
Tailforth822/
Thielford820/
Talfort801/
Talferd800/
Thachelford740/
Taylforth71305/
Talfar7133/
Talfarh671/
Talfert671/
Talphard631/
Talfarre630/
Theilfarth562/
Thalvar5310/

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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 Tailford
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