Warlow Surname

255,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,545 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Guernsey

Warlow Surname Definition:

For Wardlow, q.v.

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Warlow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4741:117,54911,971
Wales4471:6,923779
United States2611:1,388,73296,054
Canada1371:268,94625,310
Australia1121:241,03322,440
Guernsey291:2,222539
New Zealand271:167,71618,432
Scotland251:214,15311,205
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Jamaica21:1,434,97411,081
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales3531:4,443313
England1551:157,26013,677
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States691:727,80746,603

Warlow Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

For Wardlow, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

From Wardlow; a location name in Derbyshire.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

User-submitted Reference

This surname was taken by those who lived in Wardlaw, near Beauly, in Inverness-shire. It was recorded as early as 1275 in the person of Henry de Wardlowe.

- Forebears.io

Warlow Last Name Facts

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

The last name Warlow is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Warlow? popularity and diffusion

The surname Warlow is the 255,382nd most widespread family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 4,716,858 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 64 percent of Warlow reside; 63 percent reside in Northern Europe and 63 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 474 people, or 1 in 117,549. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Greater London, where 15 percent are found, Hampshire, where 9 percent are found and Devon, where 6 percent are found. Barring England Warlow exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in Wales, where 29 percent are found and The United States, where 17 percent are found.

Warlow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Warlow has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 306 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 127 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 378 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Warlow Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Warlow surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Warlow earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.81% more than the national average, earning $45,654 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.32% less than the national average, earning $49,028 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Warzlow9219/
Warlowe921/
Warrlow921/
Wharlow921/
Warellow866/
Warillow864/
Warrliow862/
Warrllow860/
Worlow83359/
Varlow83194/
Warlof8328/
Warlaw8312/
Warlob830/
Warrillow80344/
Warrellow8015/
Whorlow77305/
Warloff7742/
Warlauw7726/
Warlawe7710/
Barrlow774/
Barloww771/
Bearlow771/
Wherlow770/
Warrilllow751/
Barlov67492/
Varlov67119/
Worrillow6720/
Vorlow679/
Barlof673/
Verlow672/
Worlaw671/
Worrellow670/
Werrillow670/

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