Bismuth Surname

166,677th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,596 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Monaco

Bismuth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bismuth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2,4031:27,6423,354
United States491:7,397,121336,459
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
Israel291:295,09125,768
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Denmark101:564,47234,222
Gabon91:209,9102,378
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
Qatar91:262,00030,726
England71:7,959,723202,100
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Monaco31:12,3552,088
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Bismuth Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bismuth is more frequently found in France than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bismuth? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 166,677th most commonly held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 2,807,221 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Bismuth live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 92 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most common in France, where it is held by 2,403 people, or 1 in 27,642. In France Bismuth is most frequent in: Île-de-France, where 70 percent are found, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 12 percent are found and Occitanie, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account France it exists in 26 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Bismuth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bismuth has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bismuth surname increased 817 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bismuth Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bismuth surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bismuth earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 46.42% more than the national average, earning $63,177 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.77% more than the national average, earning $58,510 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bismauth9330/
Bismiuth931/
Bismut92114/
Bismith8678/
Bismath866/
Bismout864/
Bismaut863/
Basmuth861/
Bismeth860/
Bsmth831/
Busmuthy801/
Bsmith7718/
Basmath717/
Bosmith716/
B'smith716/
Besmith712/
Basmith711/
B Smith710/
Bismott710/
Bausmith6775/
Pečimuth6716/
Basamoth676/
Pecimuth674/
Basmathi672/
Basemath671/
Basmothi671/
Bsumathi671/
Bowsmith670/
Boysmith670/
Beschmout6318/

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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
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  • 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 Bismuth
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