Wilsford Surname

860,770th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 316 people bear this surname

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

Wilsford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wilsford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3121:1,161,72783,203
France41:16,605,680368,153
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States731:687,92744,660

Wilsford Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wilsford is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Wilsford.

How Common Is The Last Name Wilsford? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wilsford is the 860,770th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 23,061,854 people. The last name Wilsford occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Wilsford are found; 92 percent are found in North America and 92 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Wilsford is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 312 people, or 1 in 1,161,727. In The United States Wilsford is most numerous in: Texas, where 38 percent reside, Tennessee, where 9 percent reside and Alabama, where 8 percent reside. Besides The United States it is found in one country. It is also common in France, where 1 percent reside.

Wilsford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wilsford has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wilsford surname expanded 427 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wilsford Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Wilsford are 11.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.67% registered to vote for the party.

Wilsford earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.59% more than the national average, earning $52,896 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Willsford9464/
Whilsford941/
Willesford899/
Welsford88946/
Wellsford8227/
Welshford820/
Willsferd820/
Wuelsford820/
Willesfard780/
Vilsfort7520/
Belsford752/
Wilchfort7142/
Welchford710/
Beelsford710/
Bellsford710/
Welchfort591/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Wilsford
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