Bewson Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Bewson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Bewson Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534

Bewson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bewson occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Bewson.

How Common Is The Last Name Bewson? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bewson is the 8,193,072nd most common last name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Bewson live; 80 percent live in Northern Europe and 80 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most prevalent in England, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England it is mostly found in: Gloucestershire, where 25 percent live, Hampshire, where 25 percent live and Somerset, where 25 percent live. Besides England it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent live.

Bewson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bewson has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Bewson last name contracted 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beewson921/
Bebson8342/
Bewsen831/
Bevson830/
Bewzon830/
Beawsom771/
Beebson771/
Bibson6715/
Vibson675/
Bifson674/
Byvson674/
Bewcen673/
Bebsen671/
Bivson671/
Bebshan621/
Bhiwsane5738/
Bevzan5083/
Bevzun5025/
Viwsan501/
Bivsan501/
Bibsen501/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bewson
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