Balkwill Surname
Approximately 1,277 people bear this surname
Balkwill Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Bakewell,' parish in Derbyshire.
William (Rector de Baukwel), Lincolnshire, 10 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
John de Bauquelle, Kent, ibid.
Read More About This SurnameBalkwill Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 516 | 1:71,406 | 8,144 |
| England | 468 | 1:119,056 | 12,089 |
| United States | 153 | 1:2,369,013 | 146,433 |
| Australia | 43 | 1:627,807 | 44,139 |
| South Africa | 40 | 1:1,354,443 | 73,245 |
| Scotland | 21 | 1:254,944 | 12,577 |
| Wales | 18 | 1:171,918 | 11,581 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 262 | 1:93,036 | 9,584 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
Balkwill Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Bakewell,' parish in Derbyshire.
William (Rector de Baukwel), Lincolnshire, 10 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
John de Bauquelle, Kent, ibid.
Cecilia de Baukwell, London, ibid.
Roger de Bauquell, Derbyshire, ibid.
1802. DM—William Edward Balkwill: Daily Telegraph, July 14.
Balkwill Demographics
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Balkwill Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balkwill Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Balkwill is held by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balkwill? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 298,199th most numerous family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 5,706,770 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 52 percent of Balkwill reside; 52 percent reside in North America and 52 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most prevalent in Canada, where it is borne by 516 people, or 1 in 71,406. In Canada Balkwill is primarily concentrated in: Ontario, where 59 percent are found, Saskatchewan, where 14 percent are found and Alberta, where 14 percent are found. Beside Canada this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also found in England, where 37 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.
Balkwill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Balkwill has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Balkwill last name rose 179 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 1,020 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Balkwill Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Balkwill surname are 5.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Balkwill earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 23.61% more than the national average, earning R 293,748 per year; in United States they earn 8.27% less than the national average, earning $39,582 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.12% more than the national average, earning $53,716 CAD per year.
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