Bistow Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Grenada

Bistow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bistow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Grenada11:108,5351,793
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Bistow Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bistow is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Bistow.

How Common Is The Last Name Bistow? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Bistow occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Bistow reside; 40 percent reside in North America and 40 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Bistow is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States Bistow is most common in: Illinois, where 25 percent live, Indiana, where 25 percent live and South Carolina, where 25 percent live. Barring The United States Bistow occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 20 percent live and Australia, where 10 percent live.

Bistow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bistow has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bistow last name contracted 43 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 82 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bistow Last Name Statistics demography

Bistow earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.33% less than the national average, earning $27,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Baistow92100/
Bishtow925/
Bistowf921/
Buistow920/
Bitow91326/
Wistow83265/
Bitowt83238/
Bestow83157/
Bitowa83154/
Bithow8351/
Bitowf8340/
Bittow8317/
Bistov834/
Bitoow831/
Beitow831/
Bistof830/
Vistow830/
Bishtov7783/
Baitowa7741/
Bistoff7734/
Bestowe7729/
Bitowft7720/
Buistov778/
Baistov777/
Beastow776/
Bistova776/
Bisthof773/
Wiestow771/
Baistów771/
Betstow771/
Beestow771/
Bistofe770/
Whistow770/
Bitov73346/
Betow73133/
Bytow7386/
Bitaw7313/
Bitob736/
Bitof731/
Bishtova7169/
Buistova718/
Baistoff713/
Baistova711/
Whitstow711/
Bishtawe711/
Wischtow710/
Baitov67768/
Bitova67224/
Bestov6776/
Beutow6762/
Westow6732/
Byttow6732/
Bitoff6731/
Vistov6726/
Beetow6725/
Bietov6725/
Boitov6723/
Bitovt6717/
Betowa6714/
Bystov6713/
Betowt6713/
Bittov6711/
Bittof6711/
Bestof6711/
Wistof6710/
Buitov677/
Vittow674/
Bedtow672/
Biotov672/
Bitoft672/
Beitov671/
Bistav671/
Bituov671/
Bethow671/
Betouw671/
Bithaw671/
Bitovd671/
Bitovs671/
Beatow671/
Baytow671/
Wistaw670/
Bettow670/

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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 Bistow
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