Bagwell Surname

33,619th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,793 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guam

Bagwell Surname Definition:

(English) One who came from Bagnall (Baga’s wood), in Staffordshire.

Bagwell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States14,9921:24,1773,053
England5911:94,27810,082
Thailand361:1,962,176235,280
Canada351:1,052,73178,176
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
Wales241:128,9399,528
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Scotland91:594,86921,724
Guam81:20,0153,029
China71:195,331,65210,124
Northern Ireland51:369,00715,220
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
France31:22,140,907385,998
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland191:233,15110,389
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2461:99,08710,036
Jersey21:25,9413,069
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,4761:34,0234,073

Bagwell (23) may also be a first name.

Bagwell Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) One who came from Bagnall (Baga’s wood), in Staffordshire.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Bakewell, co. Derby?

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Bagwell Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bagwell Come From? nationality or country of origin

Bagwell is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bagwell? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 33,619th most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 461,442 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Bagwell live; 89 percent live in North America and 89 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,239,265th most prevalent forename on earth It is held by 23 people.

It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 14,992 people, or 1 in 24,177. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Georgia, where 16 percent are found, South Carolina, where 15 percent are found and Texas, where 10 percent are found. Besides The United States this surname occurs in 40 countries. It is also common in England, where 4 percent are found and Thailand, where 0 percent are found.

Bagwell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bagwell has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bagwell surname increased 1,016 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 240 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 84 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Bagwell Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Bagwell surname is principally Anglican (53%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Bagwell last name are 26.31% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 73.08% registered with the party.

The amount Bagwell earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 1.75% less than the national average, earning $42,396 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.85% less than the national average, earning $38,825 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Baggwell933/
Bagwel9242/
Bagwill86312/
Bogwell867/
Bagwele865/
Bakwell864/
Baguell863/
Baqwell862/
Vagwell862/
Bagwael861/
Bangwel861/
Bagweil861/
Begwell860/
Backwell80393/
Baskwell8053/
Bankwell8032/
Bagcuell803/
Boggwell801/
Bougwell801/
Beagweal801/
Bongwell801/
Bangkwel801/
Baghuell800/
Baguel77120/
Begwel771/
Bacwel771/
Bangwl771/
Bagbel770/
Vogwell7159/
Bogwill7122/
Bagwile712/
Baquell711/
Boguell711/
Baguael711/
Bongwel711/
Bankwel711/
Becwell711/
Bauguel710/
Bakwill710/
Beckwell67113/
Bockwell6716/
Bangquel676/
Bogwl671/
Bangkwil671/
Baikwill671/
Bokgwele671/
Backwill671/
Bangkuel671/
Beauguel671/
Bookwell671/

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Bagwell Reference & Research

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Bagwell FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bagwell
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