Bailey-Scott Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Bailey-Scott Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Bailey & Scott.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bailey-Scott Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:7,959,723202,100
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Jamaica21:1,434,97411,081

Bailey-Scott Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bailey-Scott Come From? nationality or country of origin

Bailey-Scott is found most frequently in England. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bailey-Scott? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bailey-Scott is the 5,391,485th most prevalent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Bailey-Scott live; 54 percent live in Northern Europe and 54 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 7,959,723. In England it is most prevalent in: Lincolnshire, where 86 percent live and West Yorkshire, where 14 percent live. Apart from England this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent live and Jamaica, where 15 percent live.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bailey-Scott
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