Wardford Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

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

Wardford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wardford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States491:7,397,121336,459
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Wardford Last Name Facts

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

Wardford occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Wardford.

How Common Is The Last Name Wardford? popularity and diffusion

Wardford is the 2,746,821st most frequent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Wardford reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Wardford is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 7,397,121. In The United States it is most numerous in: Michigan, where 76 percent are found, Kentucky, where 12 percent are found and Georgia, where 4 percent are found. Beside The United States this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Wardford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wardford has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wardford last name grew 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wardford Last Name Statistics demography

Wardford earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.01% less than the national average, earning $39,692 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bardford8828/
Wordford882/
Wartford881/
Beardford821/
Wardforth821/
Bordford751/
Ward-Eifrid741/
Worthford710/
Bartforth590/
Wortfred500/

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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 Wardford
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