Yorkshire Surname
Approximately 234 people bear this surname
Yorkshire Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 140 | 1:2,588,992 | 156,804 |
| England | 57 | 1:977,510 | 48,999 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 13 | 1:104,921 | 6,882 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
Yorkshire (51) may also be a first name.
Yorkshire Demographics
Yorkshire Political Affiliation
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Yorkshire Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yorkshire Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yorkshire occurs most in The United States. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yorkshire? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,064,392nd most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 31,143,359 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 44 percent of Yorkshire are found; 37 percent are found in North America and 37 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,396,783rd most common first name globally It is held by 51 people.
Yorkshire is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 140 people, or 1 in 2,588,992. In The United States Yorkshire is primarily concentrated in: Maryland, where 23 percent are found, California, where 9 percent are found and District of Columbia, where 9 percent are found. Beside The United States Yorkshire occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in England, where 24 percent are found and Trinidad and Tobago, where 6 percent are found.
Yorkshire Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Yorkshire has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Yorkshire last name rose 700 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,140 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Yorkshire Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Yorkshire last name are 31.96% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 85.19% registered with the political party.
Yorkshire earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.42% more than the national average, earning $48,939 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orikeshiro | 74 | 3 | / |
| Yerakshar | 67 | 5 | / |
| Orgaishar | 56 | 1 | / |
| Uragashira | 53 | 41 | / |
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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 Yorkshire
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