Battishill Surname

1,214,709th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 193 people bear this surname

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

Battishill Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Battishill' or 'Battishall,' probably a manor or small locality in Devon.

William de Batteshol, Devon, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Antony Luther claims lease of Manor of Battvlishall, 1382: Kec.

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Battishill Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States971:3,736,690206,520
England831:671,30238,633
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Northern Ireland41:461,25916,615
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England361:677,09432,515
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Battishill Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Battishill' or 'Battishall,' probably a manor or small locality in Devon.

William de Batteshol, Devon, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Antony Luther claims lease of Manor of Battvlishall, 1382: Kec. Office, Cal. State Papers (Domestic).

1691. Peter Battishill and Ann Howkey: Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).

Jonathan Battishill, 1738-1801, musical Dictionary of National Biography.

1746. Buried — Jonathan Battishill: St. Peter, Cornhill.

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

Battishill Last Name Facts

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

Battishill is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Battishill? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,214,709th most frequently used last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 37,759,305 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Battishill live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 97 people, or 1 in 3,736,690. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Michigan, where 46 percent are found, Washington, where 10 percent are found and New Mexico, where 6 percent are found. Beside The United States Battishill is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 43 percent are found and Australia, where 5 percent are found.

Battishill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Battishill has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Battishill last name rose 970 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 231 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Battishill Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Battishill last name are 0.84999999999999% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.38% registered to vote for the party.

Battishill earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.71% less than the national average, earning $41,118 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Battishil952/
Batishill950/
Battishell903/
Battisiel840/
Batisil821/
Batichel671/
Batesell670/
Botticell631/
Botteselle60101/
Batesel59230/
Botisel5927/
Batezell5617/
Bottesel563/
Batechel563/
Batesele560/
Boteselle532/
Bouteselle5022/

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