Bisweck Surname
Approximately 484 people bear this surname
Bisweck Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 471 | 1:36,346 | 5,352 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
Bisweck (287) may also be a first name.
Bisweck Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bisweck Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bisweck is found in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Bisweck click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bisweck? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 631,297th most widespread family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 15,056,913 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bisweck live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Bisweck is also the 522,011th most commonly occurring forename on earth, held by 287 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is held by 471 people, or 1 in 36,346. Outside of Malawi Bisweck exists in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biswek | 92 | 80 | / |
| Biswick | 86 | 503 | / |
| Besweck | 86 | 1 | / |
| Buiswick | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bishwick | 80 | 0 | / |
| Biswicks | 80 | 0 | / |
| Biswik | 77 | 6 | / |
| Beswek | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bisbec | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beswick | 71 | 9,186 | / |
| Visbeck | 71 | 126 | / |
| Besbeck | 71 | 24 | / |
| Beisbek | 71 | 21 | / |
| Beswyck | 71 | 5 | / |
| Bisvick | 71 | 1 | / |
| Biswike | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baiswike | 67 | 73 | / |
| Beswicke | 67 | 23 | / |
| Besswick | 67 | 1 | / |
| Byszewec | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beiswike | 67 | 1 | / |
| Visbeeck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Betswick | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beswaick | 67 | 0 | / |
| Beswicks | 67 | 0 | / |
| Beeswick | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Bisweck
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis