Threadgould Surname

1,343,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 166 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Threadgould Surname Definition:

(English) a nickname for an Embroiderer [Old English prœd —práwan, to twist + gold] William Tredegold.—Hundred Rolls Hadden hir [their] beestes and hir herbergage [abode],—Chaucer, Cant. Tales, E 199-201. There are a tything called Throop in Hants, a hamlet Throope in Wilts, and Throop in Soms.

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Threadgould Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England961:580,39635,131
United States511:7,107,038327,397
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England281:870,54937,307
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Threadgould Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) a nickname for an Embroiderer [Old English prœd —práwan, to twist + gold] William Tredegold.—Hundred Rolls Hadden hir [their] beestes and hir herbergage [abode],—Chaucer, Cant. Tales, E 199-201. There are a tything called Throop in Hants, a hamlet Throope in Wilts, and Throop in Soms.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Threadgould Last Name Facts

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

Threadgould is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Threadgould? popularity and diffusion

The surname Threadgould is the 1,343,156th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 43,900,879 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Threadgould live; 60 percent live in Northern Europe and 60 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most widely held in England, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 580,396. In England it is primarily found in: South Yorkshire, where 26 percent reside, Lancashire, where 14 percent reside and West Yorkshire, where 14 percent reside. Barring England this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent reside and Canada, where 5 percent reside.

Threadgould Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Threadgould has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Threadgould last name increased 343 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 1,275 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Threadgould Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Threadgould last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

Threadgould earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.03% more than the national average, earning $59,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Threadgold951,506/
Threadguld951/
Thredgould950/
Treadgold90884/
Thredgold90249/
Tredgould900/
Thridgould869/
Tredgold84258/
Tradgold841/
Thridgold800/
Threadgall7686/
Threadgale7611/
Threadgail761/
Tredgald740/
Tretgal560/

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