Bawdry Surname

14,316,765th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1 people bear this surname

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

Bawdry Surname Definition:

BAWDRY: From bow-dry, the bad or nasty dwelling; but the last syllable may be from dreath, draith, gravel, sand. Baudree was the name of a French Protestant family, and would seem to be from Baldric.

Bawdry Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Bawdry Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

BAWDRY: From bow-dry, the bad or nasty dwelling; but the last syllable may be from dreath, draith, gravel, sand. Baudree was the name of a French Protestant family, and would seem to be from Baldric.

Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Bawdry Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bawdry is found most frequently in The United States. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Bawdry click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bawdry? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 14,316,765th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Bawdry are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 362,458,933. In The United States Bawdry is mostly concentrated in: Georgia, where 100 percent live.

Bawdry Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bawdry has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beawdry920/
Bowdry83747/
Vawdry832/
Vawdrey77382/
Bowdrey77175/
Bewdrey773/
Beavdry771/
Bawdrip770/
Vauwdrey711/
Bowdre67496/
Wawdra674/
Babdri674/
Bowdré671/
Bowdrie6211/
Bovdrych5737/
Beavdreth530/

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