Borgwit Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Suriname

Borgwit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Borgwit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands251:675,48754,943
Suriname11:552,6169,664

Borgwit Last Name Facts

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

The surname Borgwit is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Borgwit? popularity and diffusion

Borgwit is the 3,882,373rd most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Borgwit are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Borgwit is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 675,487. In The Netherlands Borgwit is most numerous in: South Holland, where 64 percent are found, North Brabant, where 32 percent are found and North Holland, where 4 percent are found. Besides The Netherlands it exists in one country. It also occurs in Suriname, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bourguit8072/
Borgvist801/
Burgwist801/
Bourgwis800/
Borgui7778/
Borgvi771/
Borgquist75221/
Borguet71275/
Bourgui7151/
Burkwit7138/
Berkwit7122/
Bergvit715/
Borguoi713/
Baurgwi711/
Burkgkwist711/
Bourguet672,749/
Borghuis67736/
Bourguid67160/
Borquist67127/
Borguhai6792/
Barkwith6792/
Berkwitt6770/
Burkwist6717/
Borguett6712/
Borquite673/
Borgueth672/
Burkwitt672/
Boirguet671/
Berkwith671/
Burgwest670/
Burkwith670/

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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 Borgwit
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