Bazley Surname
Approximately 1,672 people bear this surname
Bazley Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. probably 'of Baslow,' a parish in Derbyshire, three miles from Stoney Middleton. (2) Local, 'of Bassaleg,' a parish in Monmouthshire, near Newport. (3) Bapt. 'the son of Basil,' from the pet Basily.
Read More About This SurnameBazley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 566 | 1:98,442 | 10,421 |
| United States | 398 | 1:910,701 | 68,500 |
| Australia | 372 | 1:72,569 | 8,540 |
| South Africa | 141 | 1:384,239 | 34,295 |
| Canada | 114 | 1:323,207 | 29,592 |
| New Zealand | 21 | 1:215,634 | 21,249 |
| Wales | 18 | 1:171,918 | 11,581 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| Isle of Man | 6 | 1:14,304 | 3,169 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 297 | 1:82,072 | 8,765 |
| Wales | 14 | 1:112,030 | 4,740 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 39 | 1:1,287,659 | 71,386 |
Bazley (22) may also be a first name.
Bazley Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. probably 'of Baslow,' a parish in Derbyshire, three miles from Stoney Middleton. (2) Local, 'of Bassaleg,' a parish in Monmouthshire, near Newport. (3) Bapt. 'the son of Basil,' from the pet Basily. Let me put first the following entry:
Hugh fil. Basilie, Nottinghamshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
My other instances seem strongly confirmatory:
Alan Basel, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
Richard Baseli, Oxfordshire, ibid.
John Basely, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
Michael Basely, Buckinghamshire, ibid.
John Baseley, Hertfordshire, 30 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
1655. Married — Edward Baseley to Alice Barton: St. Thomas the Apostle (London).
I firmly believe (3) to be chief parent of the surname; compare Charlie, Teddy, &c.; v. Bassil.
Bazley Demographics
Average Male Bazley Height
178.53 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Bazley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bazley Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bazley occurs most in England. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bazley? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 239,503rd most frequent family name globally, held by around 1 in 4,358,580 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 36 percent of Bazley are found; 36 percent are found in Northern Europe and 36 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 2,301,746th most widely held given name throughout the world, borne by 22 people.
This surname is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 566 people, or 1 in 98,442. In England it is most prevalent in: Cheshire, where 17 percent reside, Devon, where 16 percent reside and Somerset, where 10 percent reside. Apart from England Bazley exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Australia, where 22 percent reside.
Bazley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Bazley has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Bazley surname increased 191 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 1,021 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 129 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bazley Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Bazley surname are 6.98% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.75% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Bazley earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 71.43% more than the national average, earning R 407,388 per year; in United States they earn 8.07% less than the national average, earning $39,668 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.27% less than the national average, earning $45,574 CAD per year.
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