Willaford Surname

935,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 281 people bear this surname

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

Willaford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Willaford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2811:1,289,88990,528
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States481:1,046,22361,047

Willaford (12) may also be a first name.

Willaford Last Name Facts

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

The surname Willaford is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Willaford? popularity and diffusion

The surname Willaford is the 935,326th most commonly used family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 25,934,327 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Willaford are found; 96 percent are found in North America and 96 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held forename in the world It is held by 12 people.

The last name Willaford is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 281 people, or 1 in 1,289,889. In The United States Willaford is most numerous in: North Carolina, where 38 percent reside, Florida, where 17 percent reside and Texas, where 7 percent reside.

Willaford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Willaford has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Willaford last name increased 585 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Willaford Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Willaford last name are 34.63% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 81.4% registered with the political party.

Willaford earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.91% less than the national average, earning $37,577 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Willaford
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