Washford Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Washford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Washford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1151:484,50531,272
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
France11:66,422,722504,397
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England771:316,56320,927
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Washford Last Name Facts

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

The last name Washford is found most in England. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Washford click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Washford? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,391,595th most frequently held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 46,417,490 people. The last name Washford occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Washford live; 78 percent live in Northern Europe and 75 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most commonly occurring in England, where it is held by 115 people, or 1 in 484,505. In England it is most numerous in: Kent, where 56 percent are found, West Sussex, where 7 percent are found and Lincolnshire, where 7 percent are found. Aside from England this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Australia, where 4 percent are found.

Washford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Washford has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Washford surname increased 149 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 1,050 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Washford Last Name Statistics demography

Washford earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 92.39% more than the national average, earning $83,016 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wasford930/
Bashford884,311/
Vashford881/
Wadsford880/
Wattsford824/
Watchford821/
Watsfordt820/
Washforth820/
Basford803,426/
Wosford803/
Wesford803/
Waxford802/
Vasford801/
Bassford751,568/
Bashfort752/
Bahsford751/
Wohzford751/
Basfford751/
Boshford750/
Baisford750/
Bashforth71624/
Woodsford71612/
Vaishfard711/
Wadsforth711/
Bosford6776/
Wesfort672/
D'Bassford671/
Baxford670/
Bassfort632/
Boxsford631/
Basforth631/
Bossford630/
Boxford53128/
Wesfard530/
Vaezfard501/
Basfahrt501/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Washford
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