175.94 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Welford Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Welford occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Welford? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 126,811^th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,035,059 people. Welford occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Welford are found; 67 percent are found in Northern Europe and 66 percent are found in British Isles. Welford is also the 279,423^rd most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 851 people.

This last name is most frequent in England, where it is held by 2,293 people, or 1 in 24,299. In England it is primarily found in: North Yorkshire, where 21 percent live, Durham, where 9 percent live and Greater London, where 7 percent live. Apart from England this last name occurs in 36 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent live and Australia, where 4 percent live.

Welford Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Welford has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Welford surname rose 270 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 703 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 80 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Welford Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Anglican (60%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Welford last name are 1.19% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.04% registered with the political party.

The amount Welford earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.36% less than the national average, earning $42,993 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.38% less than the national average, earning $47,011 CAD per year.