Foord is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Foord
No. of characters: 5
Origin: England
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Foord

How popular is Foord?

Foord is common in England.

Foord is ranked 77942 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Foords grew by 22.07792 per cent to 188 since 2000 and ranked 96799 after elevating 10239 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 92.55 96.75
Black 3.19 0
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 2.66 0
Foord is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in South Africa which signifies that it is originated from South Africa. Around 5663 people have been found who wears Foord as their family name. Foord is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
90,215 Germany3
184,212 France3
127,708 Czech Republic3
1,169 New Caledonia2
54,135 Philippines2
40,256 Mexico2
9,185 Hong Kong2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
28,746 Algeria1
18,969 Wales1
492,292 Ukraine1
81,201 Switzerland1
36,678 Singapore1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
29,046 Japan1
153,416 Italy1
31,207 Ireland1
8,859 Iraq1
47,891 Norway1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
65,136 Spain25
42,407 Sweden22
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
7,457 New Zealand97
3,129 Northern Ireland60
8,843 Scotland53
Countries with hundreds of Foord:
3,862 Australia785
10,557 Canada373
78,929 United States303
Countries with thousands of Foord:
2,757 South Africa2,356
4,725 England1,559
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 28 years old workman Farrel Foord who was residing in Ireland migrated to USA on April 5, 1849 by Metoka put out from Liverpool. George Foord, aged 25, Ann Foord (30) Immigrant, Workman Martin Foord, Henry Foord (37) Immigrant, 28 years old Eliza Foord, Mary-Ann Foord (6), 2 years old Henry Foord, Sarah Foord (Born at sea) Infant, are others that migrated to US from Bristol, Liverpool and London.

Foord Namesakes

  • Caitlin Foord, Soccer player
  • Ben Foord, Boxer
  • William Foord-Kelcey, Cricket Player
  • Caitlin Foord, Soccer player
  • Ben Foord, Boxer
  • William Foord-Kelcey, Cricket Player
  • Romas Foord, Photographer
  • Caitlin Foord, Soccer player
  • Caitlin Foord, Soccer player
  • Caitlin Foord, Soccer player

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