Warhurst Surname
Approximately 2,549 people bear this surname
Warhurst Surname Definition:
(English) Dweller at the Weir- Wood [Old English wer, weir + hyrst, wood, copse]
Read More About This SurnameWarhurst Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 965 | 1:57,739 | 6,949 |
| United States | 888 | 1:408,174 | 35,568 |
| Australia | 543 | 1:49,716 | 6,190 |
| Canada | 45 | 1:818,791 | 63,991 |
| Wales | 37 | 1:83,636 | 6,963 |
| New Zealand | 35 | 1:129,381 | 15,740 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 842 | 1:28,949 | 3,906 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 117 | 1:429,220 | 31,367 |
Warhurst Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Dweller at the Weir- Wood [Old English wer, weir + hyrst, wood, copse]
From the Danish, Warhus; from the Flemish, Verhust; a personal name.
User-submitted Reference
This surname likely comes from the farm Warhurst Fold Farm in Charlesworth, Derbyshire. A hurst is a 'wood'. The surname is most prominent in Derbyshire, Northern England.
- thou4whomebooty(English (Derbyshire and Manchester)) The dweller at the wooded wood. Both place elements mean wood. A hamlet near Charlesworth, Derbyshire.
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Warhurst Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Warhurst Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Warhurst is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Warhurst? popularity and diffusion
The last name Warhurst is the 169,344th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,858,982 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 40 percent of Warhurst live; 40 percent live in Northern Europe and 40 percent live in British Isles.
The surname is most numerous in England, where it is borne by 965 people, or 1 in 57,739. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Greater Manchester, where 32 percent are found, Derbyshire, where 11 percent are found and Lancashire, where 6 percent are found. Other than England this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 35 percent are found and Australia, where 21 percent are found.
Warhurst Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Warhurst has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 115 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 759 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Warhurst Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Warhurst surname are 9.88% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.65% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Warhurst earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 3% more than the national average, earning $44,443 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.81% more than the national average, earning $50,085 CAD per year.
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