Bairstow Surname

178,482nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,393 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Bairstow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bairstow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,2861:43,3275,509
Australia5121:52,7266,511
United States2441:1,485,487101,350
Canada1011:364,80832,793
New Zealand581:78,07511,384
Scotland571:93,9276,548
South Africa431:1,259,94770,377
Germany291:2,776,050134,833
Isle of Man181:4,7681,008
France141:4,744,480251,814
Wales121:257,87814,969
Monaco51:7,4131,114
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,0671:22,8453,195
Wales51:313,68310,604
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Bairstow Last Name Facts

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

Bairstow is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bairstow? popularity and diffusion

Bairstow is the 178,482nd most commonly used surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 3,045,360 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 59 percent of Bairstow reside; 57 percent reside in Northern Europe and 57 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Bairstow is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 1,286 people, or 1 in 43,327. In England it is most numerous in: West Yorkshire, where 59 percent reside, Greater London, where 5 percent reside and North Yorkshire, where 4 percent reside. Other than England this surname exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Bairstow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bairstow has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 121 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 3,486 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 240 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bairstow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bairstow last name are 6.36% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.13% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bairstow earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 18.71% more than the national average, earning R 282,108 per year; in United States they earn 5.1% more than the national average, earning $45,348 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.25% more than the national average, earning $57,259 CAD per year.

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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
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bairstow
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