Bisschop Surname

115,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,988 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Bisschop Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bisschop Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2,5351:6,662755
Belgium7421:15,4942,367
Canada2201:167,48016,862
France1881:353,31252,982
United States751:4,832,786249,377
Suriname511:10,8362,716
Germany441:1,829,670103,431
Australia321:843,61652,533
South Africa191:2,851,458109,033
Denmark191:297,09021,940
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
England91:6,190,895170,599
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
China21:683,660,78330,601
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Bisschop Last Name Facts

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

Bisschop is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bisschop? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bisschop is the 115,735th most widely held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,827,369 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Bisschop reside; 88 percent reside in Western Europe and 82 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Bisschop is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 2,535 people, or 1 in 6,662. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: Overijssel, where 19 percent are found, Drenthe, where 14 percent are found and South Holland, where 14 percent are found. Aside from The Netherlands this last name occurs in 26 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 19 percent are found and Canada, where 6 percent are found.

Bisschop Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bisschop has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bisschop last name grew 536 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bisschop Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bisschop surname are 1.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55% registered with the party.

The amount Bisschop earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 23.65% more than the national average, earning R 293,832 per year; in United States they earn 39.05% more than the national average, earning $60,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.64% less than the national average, earning $47,874 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bisschopp940/
Bischop93559/
Bisshop9333/
Bischops88155/
Bisshopp8879/
Bischopp882/
Bisschob882/
Bisschap881/
Bisshops881/
Bishshop880/
Bischoph880/
Bishop86233,820/
Bichop8612/
Bissop864/
Besschops821/
Bishopp80816/
Bishops8065/
Bishope8018/
Bishoop808/
Bhishop804/
Bishopt803/
Bishopf802/
Bitchop801/
Beishop801/
Bysshop801/
Bichhop801/
Bishoup801/
Bissopp801/
Bishsop801/
Bishoph800/
Besshop800/
Bishoip800/
Bisop77124/
Bishoppe759/
Baitshop752/
D'Bishop752/
Bitshope751/
Bishop's751/
Bitchopp750/
Bishov7158/
Bisope7155/
Bishap7133/
Bishob719/
Vishop716/
Beshop715/
Bhisop713/
Bihsop713/
Bishopová712/
Bjshop711/
Bisuop711/
Bisohp711/
Bisjop711/
Bissov711/
Bixhop711/
Bisoph711/
Baishov6720/
Beissov6718/
Baissov676/
Beeshop675/
Bhishap673/
Bisohpp672/
Beishov672/
Betchop671/
Boissov671/
Bitchap671/
Bisjoup671/
Bysshov671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bisschop
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