Thedford Surname

228,343rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,775 people bear this surname

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

Thedford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thedford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,7711:204,66320,084
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
China21:683,660,78330,601
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2331:215,53118,426

Thedford (166) may also be a first name.

Thedford Last Name Facts

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

The surname Thedford occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Thedford? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 228,343rd most frequently held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 4,105,660 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Thedford live; 99 percent live in North America and 99 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 710,504th most frequent forename globally, borne by 166 people.

It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 1,771 people, or 1 in 204,663. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Texas, where 37 percent reside, Mississippi, where 8 percent reside and Missouri, where 5 percent reside. Not including The United States Thedford occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 0 percent reside and China, where 0 percent reside.

Thedford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Thedford has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 760 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Thedford Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Thedford last name are 0.95% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.18% registered with the party.

Thedford earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.69% less than the national average, earning $40,263 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Theadford9442/
Tedford935,722/
Thetford882,147/
Thadford884/
Teddford883/
Teadford881/
Tedfordd881/
Thedfort880/
Theatford820/
Tetford80186/
Tadford8010/
Tidford802/
Todford800/
Thatford7528/
Thetfort751/
Tettford751/
Toddford751/
Thitford750/
Titford67310/
Tatford6796/
Tattford631/
Tittford630/
Tatfoort501/

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Thedford Reference & Research

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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 Thedford
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis