Bastwick Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Bastwick Surname Definition:

(English) belonging to Bastwick = the Lime-Tree Place. [Middle English bast(-tre), lime- tree; Old English bæst, lime-tree bark + Middle English wick, Old English wíc]

Bastwick Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States491:1,024,87160,160

Bastwick Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) belonging to Bastwick = the Lime-Tree Place. [Middle English bast(-tre), lime- tree; Old English bæst, lime-tree bark + Middle English wick, Old English wíc]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Bastwick Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bastwick is found most frequently in The United States. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bastwick? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bastwick is the 11,742,229th most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Bastwick occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Bastwick reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Bastwick is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Bastwick is mostly found in: Iowa, where 50 percent live and Missouri, where 50 percent live.

Bastwick Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bastwick has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 96 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Batwick931/
Bostwick887,225/
Bestwick882,306/
Bathwick882/
Beatwick881/
Bostwicke822/
Bosthwick820/
Botwick80131/
Badwick8026/
Bostwik805/
Bostwic802/
Bestwic801/
Bosthwicke780/
Bothwick75137/
Vastwijk7516/
Bestwiek756/
Boxtwick752/
Bestuick751/
Bostuick751/
Bosdwick750/
Batuik7117/
Badwic711/
Botwik711/
Botwic711/
Boothwick710/
Badwaik67966/
Baatwyk6724/
Bodwick6712/
Badwike672/
Bothwik671/
Bostwek670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bastwick
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