How common is the surname Bloodworth?

4,218 people in the United States had the surname Bloodworth in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 73,197 Americans. It ranked 7,849th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Bloodworth?

Timothy Bloodworth, American politician (1736-1814).

Where is the surname Bloodworth most common?

Wikidata records people named Bloodworth in the United States.

Is the surname Bloodworth getting more or less common?

More common. 4,198 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,218 in 2010, up 0.5%.

The surname Bloodworth

A place surname, carried by 4,218 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B436

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Bloodworth is more common than 95.2% of them.

Origin

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

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

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 4,218 people named Bloodworth in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 73,197 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 4,198.

#7,849

rank among US surnames

4,218

people in 2010

1.4

per 100,000 Americans

+0.5%

change since 2000 (was #7,312)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#7,844	Glasser	4,221	73,145
#7,846	Butz	4,220	73,162
#7,847	Kershner	4,219	73,180
#7,849	Bloodworth	4,218	73,197

Who is named Bloodworth

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

80% of people named Bloodworth identified as white (not Hispanic), 16% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

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

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Bloodworths

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Timothy Bloodworth
American politician (1736-1814)

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Variant spellings

Bloodsworth

Bloodworth has the Soundex code B436, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B436.

Questions

Where does the surname Bloodworth come from?: Habitational surname from Blidworth in Nottinghamshire, named with the Old English personal name *Blīþa + worþ (“enclosure”).
How common is the surname Bloodworth?: 4,218 people in the United States had the surname Bloodworth in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 73,197 Americans. It ranked 7,849th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Bloodworth?: In the 2010 Census, 80% of people named Bloodworth identified as white (not Hispanic), and 16% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Bloodworth?: Timothy Bloodworth, American politician (1736-1814).
Where is the surname Bloodworth most common?: Wikidata records people named Bloodworth in the United States.
What type of surname is Bloodworth?: Bloodworth is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
Is the surname Bloodworth getting more or less common?: More common. 4,198 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,218 in 2010, up 0.5%.
What are other spellings of Bloodworth?: Bloodsworth.