Wofford Surname
Approximately 11,829 people bear this surname
Wofford Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11,752 | 1:30,842 | 3,837 |
| France | 20 | 1:3,321,136 | 213,627 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,400 | 1:35,870 | 4,255 |
Wofford (152) may also be a first name.
Wofford Demographics
Average Male Wofford Height
177.49 cm
Average Female Wofford Height
161.91 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Wofford Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wofford Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wofford is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Wofford click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wofford? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 43,925th most widely held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 616,075 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Wofford are found; 97 percent are found in North America and 97 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Wofford is also the 746,252nd most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 152 people.
It is most common in The United States, where it is held by 11,752 people, or 1 in 30,842. In The United States Wofford is most numerous in: Texas, where 16 percent reside, Georgia, where 11 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 22 countries. It is also common in France, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Wofford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wofford has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wofford last name grew 839 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 533 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wofford Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wofford last name are 13.99% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.76% registered to vote for the political party.
Wofford earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.8% less than the national average, earning $40,217 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woofford | 93 | 6 | / |
| Woffords | 93 | 1 | / |
| Woford | 92 | 116 | / |
| Wafford | 86 | 1,421 | / |
| Woffard | 86 | 160 | / |
| Wooford | 86 | 36 | / |
| Bofford | 86 | 13 | / |
| Wodford | 86 | 6 | / |
| Woffort | 86 | 3 | / |
| Wohford | 86 | 3 | / |
| Wefford | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wofferd | 86 | 0 | / |
| Woeford | 86 | 0 | / |
| Boufford | 80 | 534 | / |
| Boifford | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bopfford | 80 | 1 | / |
| Woffards | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wohzford | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wottford | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waford | 77 | 110 | / |
| Boford | 77 | 10 | / |
| Weford | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wofard | 77 | 1 | / |
| Woferd | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bouffourd | 75 | 0 | / |
| Boufforrd | 75 | 0 | / |
| Woodfords | 75 | 0 | / |
| Bafford | 71 | 514 | / |
| Weffort | 71 | 260 | / |
| Boffard | 71 | 183 | / |
| Bouford | 71 | 101 | / |
| Waffard | 71 | 6 | / |
| Woofard | 71 | 2 | / |
| Uotford | 71 | 2 | / |
| Woffert | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wefferd | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wheford | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waffort | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bohford | 71 | 0 | / |
| Woofort | 71 | 0 | / |
| Woeferd | 71 | 0 | / |
| Booford | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wahford | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wotfard | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wafferd | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bawford | 71 | 0 | / |
| Whaford | 71 | 0 | / |
| Waffurd | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bouffard | 67 | 11,427 | / |
| Bouffort | 67 | 711 | / |
| Boiffard | 67 | 106 | / |
| Boëffard | 67 | 24 | / |
| Whadford | 67 | 19 | / |
| Boufourd | 67 | 4 | / |
| Woodfard | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wattford | 67 | 3 | / |
| Voiffard | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wathford | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wooffert | 67 | 0 | / |
| Watfords | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wooforth | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wofford
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