Barstowe Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Bermuda

Barstowe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Barstowe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Barstowe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Barstowe is most common in Sweden. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Barstowe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Barstowe is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Barstowe reside; 60 percent reside in Northern Europe and 60 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname is most widespread in Sweden, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 3,282,252. In Sweden it is most frequent in: Gävleborg County, where 33 percent are found, Jämtland County, where 33 percent are found and Uppsala County, where 33 percent are found. Aside from Sweden this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Bermuda, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 20 percent are found.

Barstowe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Barstowe has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bairstowe941/
Barstow933,662/
Bairstow882,393/
Borstow800/
Barstead75168/
Beirstow753/
Bearstead712/
Barsteadt710/
Warstei6726/
Börstou675/
Warsteit6325/
Borstead637/
Barstaya631/
Vorsthove5990/
Berstovoy591/
Bohrsteadt562/
Worstead504/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Barstowe
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