Bittleston Surname

910,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 292 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Singapore

Bittleston Surname Definition:

From Biddlestone; a location name in Herefordshire.

Bittleston Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2521:1,438,32998,774
England251:2,228,72284,230
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England291:840,53036,623
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Bittleston Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From Biddlestone; a location name in Herefordshire.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Bittleston Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bittleston has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Bittleston.

How Common Is The Last Name Bittleston? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 910,497th most frequently used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,957,349 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Bittleston live; 86 percent live in North America and 86 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 252 people, or 1 in 1,438,329. In The United States it is most numerous in: Nevada, where 62 percent are found, California, where 24 percent are found and Washington, where 4 percent are found. Excluding The United States it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in England, where 9 percent are found and Argentina, where 2 percent are found.

Bittleston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bittleston has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,800 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 14 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bittleston Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bittleston last name are 22.46% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 69.23% registered with the party.

Bittleston earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.73% less than the national average, earning $29,459 USD per year.

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