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The surname Beardmore

An English place surname, carried by 572 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B635

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Beardmore is more common than 76.2% of them.

Origin

English origin

From Middle English Berdemore (1296) and earlier Berdesmor (1290). Perhaps a habitational surname from a lost or unidentified place in England.

Beardmore is a place surname: taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.

One of 1,446 English surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 572 people named Beardmore in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 539,765 Americans. That is up 9.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 524.

#38,640
rank among US surnames
572
people in 2010
0.2
per 100,000 Americans
+9.2%
change since 2000 (was #39,499)

Who is named Beardmore

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

96% of people named Beardmore identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.6%
  • Two or more races 0.9%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Beardmores

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • William Beardmore, 1st Baron Invernairn
    British baron (1856-1936)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Beardmore

Beardmore has the Soundex code B635, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B635.

Other English surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Beardmore come from?
From Middle English Berdemore (1296) and earlier Berdesmor (1290). Perhaps a habitational surname from a lost or unidentified place in England.
How common is the surname Beardmore?
572 people in the United States had the surname Beardmore in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 539,765 Americans. It ranked 38,640th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Beardmore?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Beardmore identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Beardmore?
William Beardmore, 1st Baron Invernairn, British baron (1856-1936).
Where is the surname Beardmore most common?
Wikidata records people named Beardmore in the United Kingdom.
What type of surname is Beardmore?
Beardmore is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
Is the surname Beardmore getting more or less common?
More common. 524 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 572 in 2010, up 9.2%.