Balkwill Surname

298,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,277 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

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.

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Balkwill Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada5161:71,4068,144
England4681:119,05612,089
United States1531:2,369,013146,433
Australia431:627,80744,139
South Africa401:1,354,44373,245
Scotland211:254,94412,577
Wales181:171,91811,581
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2621:93,0369,584
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

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.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Balkwill Last Name Facts

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

The surname Balkwill is more commonly found in Canada than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Balkwill? popularity and diffusion

The surname Balkwill is the 298,199th most frequently used last name globally, held by around 1 in 5,706,770 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 52 percent of Balkwill reside; 52 percent reside in North America and 52 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Balkwill is most commonly held in Canada, where it is borne by 516 people, or 1 in 71,406. In Canada Balkwill is mostly found in: Ontario, where 59 percent reside, Saskatchewan, where 14 percent reside and Alberta, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Canada this last name occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in England, where 37 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.

Balkwill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Balkwill has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Balkwill last name increased 179 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 1,020 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Balkwill Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Balkwill surname are 5.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52% registered with the 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.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Balkwil931/
Balkwell88181/
Balkwilw881/
Balkwall880/
Balkil864/
Blackwill82239/
Balckwell8233/
Balokille821/
Balikille821/
Balkhil8029/
Balakil801/
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Balekile75398/
Balukila75117/
Balakall7552/
Balikile7551/
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Balakila7522/
Blakwell7516/
Belkwell7513/
Balekall758/
Balkulla754/
Balikila754/
Blckwell753/
Balckall753/
Balcwell751/
Palikill751/
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Balakile751/
Balkiwal751/
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Balikilo751/
Blackill750/
Blackwil750/
Blacwill750/
Blackwell7183,107/
Bilkil71135/
Blockwell71103/
Balkal7197/
Baligalla7194/
Blakewell7182/
Balkul7143/
Baligolla7136/
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Balkolleh718/
Blackhill716/
Balkla716/
Blickwell715/
Balakl714/
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Balikulli713/
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Balkli711/
Ballakall711/
Blackwoll711/
Balkel711/
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Bala Kila711/
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Balki Ali711/
Baluakila711/
Balekwala711/
Balckhall711/
Balakhial711/
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Bleakwell710/
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Blackwull710/
Blackiill710/
Balicol67256/
Balikli67186/
Balakal67175/
Balikel67114/
Balikwelya6795/
Balakli6730/
Byalikulli6726/
Balaklo6718/
Ballekallu6718/
Balakul6717/
Baligal6715/
Balkula6712/
Balukol6712/
Palakil6710/
Blackywell679/
Balakkolla678/
Balkola678/
Balkley677/
Balakkayil676/
Balekal675/
Balkoli675/
Belakil675/
Palkila674/
Blackewell674/
Black-Hill674/
Blackweell674/
Balikal674/
Bayulukila674/
Boulkil674/
Belkhil674/
Blokell673/
Balkala673/
Balkely673/
Blackwwell672/
Blake-Hill672/
Baligol672/
Palikil672/
Balkhal672/
Boualkilah672/
Baluklu672/
Balekol672/
Balkuli672/
Blekile672/
Pallukillu671/
Ballikolla671/
Ballkelley671/
Balikol671/
Balkole671/
Balkullayi671/
Bilkell671/
Blackwella671/
Baaligalla671/
Baaligolla671/
Baalikolla671/
Balikollah671/
Balakolleh671/
Belkila671/
Bala Wakil671/
Belkilo671/
Balkale671/
Balkali671/
Balkaly671/
Balkhol671/
Balkiu Ali671/
Balkloi671/
Balikul671/
Balekel671/
Balekilayi671/
Bailkle671/
Balwkol671/
Balwokeile671/
Balkhawala671/
Blkl671/
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Balligalli670/
Ballecl670/
Blakily670/
Balklee670/
Bloackwell670/
Blackwellw670/
Blackil670/
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