Townshed Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

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

Townshed Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Townshed Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340

Townshed Last Name Facts

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

Townshed is most common in The United States. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Townshed click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Townshed? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,213,395th most common family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. Townshed is primarily found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Townshed reside; 86 percent reside in North America and 86 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 30,204,911. In The United States it is primarily found in: North Carolina, where 33 percent are found, Utah, where 25 percent are found and Alabama, where 8 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 7 percent are found and Russia, where 7 percent are found.

Townshed Last Name Statistics demography

Townshed earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 60.96% less than the national average, earning $16,844 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Townshead942/
Townsed9327/
Townseed883/
Townsehd882/
Townschd881/
Townsead881/
Townset801/
Tonshet800/
Tawnsed800/
Tonscheidt7855/
Tansheed754/
Donshedi751/
Tonshite750/
Tunshead750/
Townsett750/
Tonnscheidt749/
Tanscheid711/
Donashede711/
Tnsheet671/
Tawinseet5991/

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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 Townshed
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