Blowick Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

Blowick Surname Definition:

Ó Bláthmhaic A Connacht name sometimes changed to Blake in Co. Mayo. IF 55

Blowick Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland131:340,75912,983

Blowick Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó Bláthmhaic A Connacht name sometimes changed to Blake in Co. Mayo. IF 55

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Blowick Last Name Facts

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

The surname Blowick occurs in Ireland more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Blowick? popularity and diffusion

Blowick is the 8,968,613th most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Blowick reside; 75 percent reside in Northern Europe and 75 percent reside in British Isles.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Ireland, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 1,569,646. In Ireland Blowick is mostly found in: Connaught, where 67 percent reside and Leinster, where 33 percent reside. Outside of Ireland this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent reside.

Blowick Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Blowick has changed over time. In Ireland the number of people bearing the Blowick surname declined 77 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Blowick Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

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