Waford Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

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

Waford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1081:3,356,101190,802
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States621:809,97950,387

Waford (12) may also be a first name.

Waford Last Name Facts

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

The surname Waford is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Waford? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,746,159th most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. Waford occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Waford live; 98 percent live in North America and 98 percent live in Anglo-North America. Waford is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held first name internationally, held by 12 people.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 108 people, or 1 in 3,356,101. In The United States it is most common in: Kentucky, where 61 percent are found, Idaho, where 19 percent are found and California, where 9 percent are found. Barring The United States Waford is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and Malaysia, where 1 percent are found.

Waford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Waford has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Waford surname rose 174 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Waford Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Waford surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% being registered with the party.

Waford earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.49% more than the national average, earning $44,654 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wafford921,421/
Wauford92304/
Wayford928/
Waiford920/
Wahford920/
Weaford920/
Whaford920/
Whadford8619/
Wattford863/
Wathford861/
Watfords860/
Woford83116/
Baford8316/
Weford831/
Wafort831/
Wafard830/
Waferd830/
Weathford8014/
Whaitford801/
Wofford7711,829/
Bayford771,455/
Bafford77514/
Weiford77276/
Wooford7736/
Bauford7718/
Bafourd7714/
Beaford7712/
Wodford776/
Waffard776/
Baaford774/
Wohford773/
Wadfort771/
Waffort771/
Waforte771/
Wefford771/
Wheford771/
Vasford771/
Bafordt771/
Baiford770/
Bawford770/
Waffurd770/
Bapford770/
Woeford770/
Watfort770/
Wafferd770/
Wadforth71137/
Woofford716/
Veauford713/
Wottford711/
Woffords711/
Wohzford711/
Weitford711/
Vashford711/
Bafort6776/
Bafard6717/
Waaifoort6714/
Boford6710/
Wefort674/
Beaufourd671/
Weferd671/
Wofard671/
Beauhford671/
Woodfords670/
Weathfort670/
Woferd670/
Washforth670/

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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 Waford
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