Basquill Surname

998,609th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 256 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Basquill Surname Definition:

A rare name found in Co. Mayo: probably a variant of Baskwell, which is from Baskerville

Basquill Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1521:2,384,598147,132
England551:1,013,05650,089
Ireland231:204,7368,142
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland301:147,6628,013
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England231:1,059,79941,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Basquill Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A rare name found in Co. Mayo: probably a variant of Baskwell, which is from Baskerville

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Basquill Last Name Facts

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

The last name Basquill is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Basquill? popularity and diffusion

The surname Basquill is the 998,609th most commonly occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 28,466,976 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Basquill are found; 55 percent are found in North America and 51 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 152 people, or 1 in 2,384,598. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 32 percent live, Colorado, where 8 percent live and Idaho, where 5 percent live. Besides The United States it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 21 percent live and Ireland, where 9 percent live.

Basquill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Basquill has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,267 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 239 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 23 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Basquill Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Basquill last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Basquill surname are 7.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.29% being registered with the political party.

The amount Basquill earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 4.19% more than the national average, earning $44,958 USD per year and in Canada they earn 40.52% less than the national average, earning $29,553 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Basquiell940/
Basquil9382/
Basquuil881/
Baquil86327/
Basqil861/
Banquil802,256/
Baskill8093/
Basquel8060/
Baquiel8036/
Bacquil8032/
Badquil804/
Bauquil802/
Baquiol801/
Baquell801/
Bagquil801/
Baqil77142/
Baqul7737/
Baskwill7561/
Bangquil7557/
Bashkill751/
Baschill750/
Bouquill750/
Bauskill750/
Boquil71492/
Baguil71427/
Baaqil71279/
Baquel71155/
Baskil7163/
Bacuil7117/
Bousquiel7114/
Baucil715/
Bacill712/
Backquell710/
Bashkil67610/
Bauguil67566/
Bagwill67312/
Bacquel67189/
Bauquel6776/
Vaquell6749/
Bouquil6738/
Vasquel6728/
Boskill6725/
Bonquil6711/
Baskiel676/
Bascuel674/
Baguell673/
Baskell673/
Wasquel673/
Baqwell672/
Besquel672/
Bhaskil671/
Baccill671/
Baql671/
Bancuil671/
Baucell671/
Bescuil671/
Vaskuil670/
Bachill670/
Bakwill670/
Bauskil670/

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