Titford Surname

872,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 310 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Titford Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Tetford,' a parish in Lincolnshire, six miles from Horncastle.

Titford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1001:557,18134,216
Canada941:391,97434,739
New Zealand561:80,86311,672
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Wales51:618,90625,852
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
France11:66,422,722504,397
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England861:283,43519,633
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Titford Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Tetford,' a parish in Lincolnshire, six miles from Horncastle.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(English) belonging to Tetford (Lincs), 14th cent. Tetford [for the first (pers.) element see under Tetbury]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

From thetford; a location name in Cambridgeshire, Norfolk.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Titford Last Name Facts

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

The last name Titford occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Titford click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Titford? popularity and diffusion

The last name Titford is the 872,430th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 23,508,213 people. Titford is primarily found in The Americas, where 39 percent of Titford are found; 39 percent are found in North America and 39 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 100 people, or 1 in 557,181. In England Titford is mostly found in: West Midlands, where 13 percent reside, Suffolk, where 13 percent reside and Greater London, where 10 percent reside. Excluding England Titford exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 30 percent reside and New Zealand, where 18 percent reside.

Titford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Titford has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Titford surname expanded 116 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 350 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Titford Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Titford earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 16.35% less than the national average, earning $36,094 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.28% more than the national average, earning $56,778 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tittford930/
Thitford930/
Tiford920/
Tetford86186/
Tifford8664/
Tidford862/
Teiford862/
Tuiford861/
Tioford861/
Toiford860/
Tutford860/
Tifor83120/
Thetford802,147/
Tettford801/
Tifour772,618/
Taifor77239/
Teford7711/
Toifor7711/
Tyford773/
Tifoor772/
Tiofor771/
Tizfor771/
Tifore771/
Tdttiford751/
Theatford750/
Tedford715,722/
Taifour715,080/
Teaford71927/
Taifoor71140/
Tiffour7187/
Teifour7163/
Tuyford7113/
Theford718/
Tywford716/
Tifoure712/
Tayford712/
Taifuor711/
Tiefour711/
Tepford711/
Tichfor710/
Tefford710/
Tiffard710/
Thedford671,775/
Tifar67917/
Tefor67173/
Tiforova6786/
Taiffour6715/
Thetfore677/
Testfour675/
Tiffoure674/
Thepford674/
Tephford674/
Teddford673/
Thefford672/
Theifort671/
Thetfort671/
Teadford671/
Theaford671/
Tedfordd671/
Tyfor671/
Thiforth670/
Tessford670/

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Titford Reference & Research

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Tedford DNA project FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Titford
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