Bolesworth Surname

1,173,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 203 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

Bolesworth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bolesworth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1241:449,33929,774
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Scotland191:281,78013,396
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England561:435,27425,262

Bolesworth Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bolesworth is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Bolesworth.

How Common Is The Last Name Bolesworth? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bolesworth is the 1,173,425th most numerous surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 35,899,241 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Bolesworth live; 70 percent live in Northern Europe and 70 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most frequently used in England, where it is held by 124 people, or 1 in 449,339. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Warwickshire, where 31 percent are found, Leicestershire, where 19 percent are found and Hampshire, where 10 percent are found. Aside from England this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Scotland, where 9 percent are found.

Bolesworth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bolesworth has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Bolesworth last name increased 221 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bolesworth Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bolesworth last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

Bolesworth earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.49% less than the national average, earning $42,506 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
  • 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 Bolesworth
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