Borowitz Surname

521,266th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 624 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Borowitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Borowitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3981:910,70168,500
Germany1171:688,08152,903
Canada501:736,91258,785
Poland141:2,714,911112,031
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Croatia51:845,72148,179
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
England21:27,859,030389,889
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Borowitz Last Name Facts

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

Borowitz occurs most in The United States. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Borowitz? popularity and diffusion

It is the 521,266th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 11,678,759 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Borowitz live; 57 percent live in North America and 57 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Borowitz is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 398 people, or 1 in 910,701. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Wisconsin, where 14 percent reside, California, where 14 percent reside and Ohio, where 6 percent reside. Excluding The United States this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 19 percent reside and Canada, where 8 percent reside.

Borowitz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Borowitz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Borowitz surname rose 39,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Borowitz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Borowitz surname are 25.34% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 78.57% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Borowitz earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 92.98% more than the national average, earning R 458,604 per year; in United States they earn 19.39% more than the national average, earning $51,517 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.98% more than the national average, earning $53,648 CAD 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
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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 Borowitz
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