# Bloodworth (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/bloodworth/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname from Old English.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | place, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 4,218 |
| US rank (2010) | 7,849 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 73,197 people |
| Change since 2000 | +0.5% (4,198 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | Bloodsworth |

## Etymology

Habitational surname from Blidworth in Nottinghamshire, named with the Old English personal name *Blīþa + worþ (“enclosure”).

## Who carries it

Share of people named Bloodworth in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 80% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 16% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.2% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 1.3% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Bloodworth in the United States.

## People named Bloodworth

- Timothy Bloodworth, American politician (1736-1814)

## Similar surnames

Beltran, Balderas, Baldridge, Balderrama, Boelter, Beltre, Bilderback, Balderson, Belter, Baldree, Bolter, Balder.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.