Baskwill Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Baskwill Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Bascreville,' now Bacqueville, in the arrondissement of Dieppe' (Lower).

Roger de Bascrevill, Salop, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.

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Baskwill Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States391:9,293,819392,288
England121:4,643,172139,951
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933

Baskwill Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Bascreville,' now Bacqueville, in the arrondissement of Dieppe' (Lower).

Roger de Bascrevill, Salop, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.

Nesta de Baskervill, Salop, ibid.

Thomas de Baschevill. alias Baskervill, Norfolk and Suffolk, ibid.

Hugh de Baskerville, Salop, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Richard de Bascarville, 1297. Writs of Parliament.

1590. James Baskervile, Gloucestershire: Register of the University of Oxford.

1601. Humphrey Baskerville, Herefordshire: ibid.

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

For Baskvllle, Baskerville, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Baskwill Last Name Facts

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

Baskwill is found most in The United States. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Baskwill.

How Common Is The Last Name Baskwill? popularity and diffusion

The last name Baskwill is the 2,460,878th most widely held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 74 percent of Baskwill reside; 74 percent reside in North America and 74 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 9,293,819. In The United States it is mostly found in: Maryland, where 38 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 31 percent are found and Ohio, where 18 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 20 percent are found and Canada, where 10 percent are found.

Baskwill Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Baskwill last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Baskwill earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 71.59% more than the national average, earning $74,038 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Baskwell8853/
Basquill75256/
Basquiell710/
Basquil6782/
Vaskuil670/
Basquuil631/
Voskuil531,346/
Basquel5360/
Bascuel534/
Bescuil531/

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