Upfield Surname

975,866th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 265 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Upfield Surname Definition:

(English) Dweller at the Upper or High Field [Old English úp + feld]

Upfield Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1761:316,58023,688
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Australia291:930,88655,860
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Jamaica71:409,9929,090
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
China21:683,660,78330,601
France11:66,422,722504,397
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland81:553,73317,655
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1651:147,73013,110
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Upfield Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Dweller at the Upper or High Field [Old English úp + feld]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Upfield Last Name Facts

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

Upfield is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Upfield? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 975,866th most prevalent last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 27,500,173 people. The last name Upfield occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Upfield are found; 68 percent are found in Northern Europe and 68 percent are found in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 176 people, or 1 in 316,580. In England it is most prevalent in: Hampshire, where 29 percent are found, West Sussex, where 15 percent are found and East Riding of Yorkshire, where 14 percent are found. Aside from England this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent are found and Australia, where 11 percent are found.

Upfield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Upfield has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 107 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 443 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Upfield Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Upfield last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Upfield last name are 38.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 85.71% registered with the party.

The amount Upfield earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 51.28% more than the national average, earning $65,276 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.17% more than the national average, earning $63,181 CAD per year.

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