Blockwell Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Wales
Highest density in:
Wales

Blockwell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Blockwell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales491:63,1545,613
England411:1,358,97760,528
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:1,521,77881,120

Blockwell Last Name Facts

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

The surname Blockwell occurs in Wales more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Blockwell? popularity and diffusion

The surname Blockwell is the 1,817,111th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 70,752,873 people. Blockwell is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Blockwell are found; 88 percent are found in Northern Europe and 88 percent are found in British Isles.

Blockwell is most widely held in Wales, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 63,154. In Wales Blockwell is most prevalent in: Pembrokeshire, where 82 percent live, Carmarthenshire, where 8 percent live and City and County of Newport, where 6 percent live. Apart from Wales this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 40 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.

Blockwell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Blockwell has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Blockwell last name grew 410 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 64 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Blockwell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Blockwell surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Blockwell earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 48.48% less than the national average, earning $22,229 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 Blockwell
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