Bomfield Surname

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

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Bomfield Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bomfield Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Bomfield Last Name Facts

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

Bomfield occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bomfield? popularity and diffusion

Bomfield is the 8,968,613th most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Bomfield is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Bomfield live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most common in England, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 27,859,030. In England it is most common in: Greater London, where 50 percent live and West Yorkshire, where 50 percent live. Aside from England it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 50 percent live.

Bomfield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bomfield has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Bomfield last name decreased 60 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boomfield9419/
Bomfeld931/
Bomfild931/
Bamfield88592/
Boimfeld887/
Boumfeld881/
Bomfeldt881/
Bampfield82198/
Baumfield8262/
Baumfeld75130/
Bamphield714/
Bomfleth639/

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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
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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 Bomfield
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