Eckford is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Eckford
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Eckford

How popular is Eckford?

Eckford is ranked 222898 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Eckfords grew by 8.723404 per cent to 511 since 2000 and ranked 42455 after elevating 835 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Black 78.67 77.02
White 16.05 20.21
Others 3.33 1.06
Hispanic or Latino 1.57 1.7
Eckford is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Scotland. Around 1492 people have been found who wears Eckford as their family name. Eckford have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
82,942 Zimbabwe8
12,161 Wales2
29,046 Japan1
277,603 France1
172,258 Germany1
31,207 Ireland1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
12,143 New Zealand52
Countries with hundreds of Eckford:
46,602 United States579
20,346 England258
11,103 Australia251
16,801 Canada219
4,818 Scotland118

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Peter Eckford was 25 years old when he migrated to USA during Irish famine on October 18, 1849. He lived in Great Britain where he worked as engineer and took Ashburton from Liverpool.

Eckford Namesakes

  • Henry Eckford, Political figure
  • Michael Eckford, Television personality
  • Henry Eckford, Political figure
  • Maggie Eckford, Musical Artist

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