Wordworth Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Wordworth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wordworth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:3,277,533109,658
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:1,255,46770,036

Wordworth Last Name Facts

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

Wordworth is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Wordworth.

How Common Is The Last Name Wordworth? popularity and diffusion

Wordworth is the 3,798,600th most common surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. Wordworth is predominantly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Wordworth reside; 63 percent reside in Northern Europe and 63 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 3,277,533. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Lincolnshire, where 53 percent reside, Greater Manchester, where 41 percent reside and Oxfordshire, where 6 percent reside. Barring England it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent reside and Australia, where 4 percent reside.

Wordworth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wordworth has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Wordworth surname grew 283 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 82 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wordworth Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Wordworth are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Wordworth earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.43% more than the national average, earning $45,925 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wardworth8921/
Wortworth891/
Wordword820/
Wardwarth781/
Wertworth781/
Warthworth741/
Wordward710/
Werdward590/
Worthword561/
Worthworth533/
Worthwords532/

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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 Wordworth
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