Bearwood Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Bearwood Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the bearward,' i.e. the keeper of a bear for exhibition of tricks; one who travels from place to place with a bear. '1399. Abereward fond a rag' (H.E.D).
Michael le Bereward, Huntingdonshire, 1273.
Read More About This SurnameBearwood Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 27 | 1:13,424,405 | 494,117 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 18 | 1:1,354,187 | 47,798 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Bearwood Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the bearward,' i.e. the keeper of a bear for exhibition of tricks; one who travels from place to place with a bear. '1399. Abereward fond a rag' (H.E.D).
Michael le Bereward, Huntingdonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
1594. Buried — Margaret Barwarde: St. Michael, Cornhill.
1609. — Robert Bearewoode, who fell doune dead in Popes Head Alley, of the plague: ibid.
Bearwood Demographics
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Bearwood Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bearwood Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bearwood is most common in The United States. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Bearwood.
How Common Is The Last Name Bearwood? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,323,005th most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Bearwood reside; 80 percent reside in North America and 80 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 13,424,405. In The United States it is most numerous in: Washington, where 59 percent are found, Florida, where 22 percent are found and Arizona, where 19 percent are found. Not including The United States Bearwood exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 20 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.
Bearwood Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bearwood has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bearwood last name increased 225 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 61 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bearwood Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Bearwood surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.
Bearwood earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.01% less than the national average, earning $40,125 USD per year.
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