Uprichard Surname

407,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 859 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Northern Ireland
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Uprichard Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Richard'; v. Upjohn.

Uprichard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Northern Ireland4751:3,884772
England1311:425,32928,711
United States641:5,663,421279,165
Canada571:646,41452,764
Australia521:519,14839,018
Scotland271:198,29010,618
Wales181:171,91811,581
New Zealand181:251,57423,165
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
France11:66,422,722504,397
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland3751:11,8131,619
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Uprichard Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Richard'; v. Upjohn.

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

(Celtic + Teutonic) a corrupt form of the Welsh Ap-Richard: v. Pritchard.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

The Irish corruption of Ap Richard.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Uprichard Last Name Facts

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

The last name Uprichard is more frequently found in Northern Ireland than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Uprichard.

How Common Is The Last Name Uprichard? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 407,382nd most commonly used last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 8,483,755 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Uprichard are found; 76 percent are found in Northern Europe and 76 percent are found in British Isles.

Uprichard is most prevalent in Northern Ireland, where it is borne by 475 people, or 1 in 3,884. In Northern Ireland Uprichard is most frequent in: Ulster, where 100 percent live. Outside of Northern Ireland Uprichard occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in England, where 15 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Uprichard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Uprichard has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Uprichard last name rose 1,067 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 100 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Uprichard Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Anglican (75%) in Ireland.

In The United States Uprichard are 6.17% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.94% being registered with the political party.

The amount Uprichard earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 26.4% more than the national average, earning $54,542 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.34% more than the national average, earning $56,806 CAD per year.

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