Treadway Surname

49,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,418 people bear this surname

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

Treadway Surname Definition:

(English) prob. descendants of an Anglo-Saxon *Thrythwig = Mighty War or Warrior [Old English þrýþ, might, strength + wíg, war (wíga, warrior]

Treadway Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States10,0351:36,1194,487
England1891:294,80522,579
South Africa811:668,86148,796
Canada441:837,40065,151
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
New Zealand71:646,90340,014
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
China31:455,773,85521,925
Guatemala31:5,360,8898,925
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1261:193,45515,576
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0191:49,2825,613

Treadway (23) may also be a first name.

Treadway Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) prob. descendants of an Anglo-Saxon *Thrythwig = Mighty War or Warrior [Old English þrýþ, might, strength + wíg, war (wíga, warrior]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Treadway Last Name Facts

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

Treadway occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Treadway? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 49,382nd most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 699,515 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Treadway live; 97 percent live in North America and 97 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,239,265th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 23 people.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 10,035 people, or 1 in 36,119. In The United States Treadway is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 10 percent reside, Tennessee, where 9 percent reside and North Carolina, where 7 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name exists in 23 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Treadway Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Treadway has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Treadway last name rose 985 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Treadway Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Treadway surname are 17.03% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.8% registered with the political party.

The amount Treadway earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 203.77% more than the national average, earning R 721,872 per year; in United States they earn 8.66% less than the national average, earning $39,412 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.17% more than the national average, earning $54,238 CAD per year.

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