Batcheldor Surname

889,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 302 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Jersey

Batcheldor Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from an official title. ' the bachelor.' A corruption; v. Batchelar, and compare Blackler.

1677. Walter Butler and Elizabeth Batchildar, of Chesham, Buckinghamshire: Marriage Lic . (Canterbury).

1746.

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Batcheldor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1201:224,96421,387
England931:599,11935,891
United States681:5,330,278267,385
New Zealand141:323,45226,435
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Jersey11:99,2026,620
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England431:566,86929,432
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States971:517,71836,097

Batcheldor Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from an official title. ' the bachelor.' A corruption; v. Batchelar, and compare Blackler.

1677. Walter Butler and Elizabeth Batchildar, of Chesham, Buckinghamshire: Marriage Lic . (Canterbury).

1746. Married — William Batchelder and Ann Marshall: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.

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

(Anglo-French) Bachelor, Young Knight. [Middle English O.F. bacheler (Low Latin baccalarius), perh. from Old French bac(h)el, a young person] Love hadde with hym a bacheler . . .

Swete Lokyng cleped [called] was he.

—Chaucer, Rom. of the Rose, 918,920.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Batcheldor Last Name Facts

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

The surname Batcheldor is borne by more people in Australia than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Batcheldor click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Batcheldor? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 889,654th most common family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 24,130,947 people. The last name Batcheldor is mostly found in Oceania, where 44 percent of Batcheldor reside; 44 percent reside in Australasia and 44 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name Batcheldor is most widespread in Australia, where it is carried by 120 people, or 1 in 224,964. In Australia Batcheldor is primarily concentrated in: New South Wales, where 83 percent live, Queensland, where 12 percent live and Victoria, where 5 percent live. Excluding Australia Batcheldor exists in 7 countries. It is also found in England, where 31 percent live and The United States, where 23 percent live.

Batcheldor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Batcheldor has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Batcheldor surname increased 216 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 30 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Batcheldor Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Batcheldor surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.

Batcheldor earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.51% less than the national average, earning $32,141 USD per year.

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