Borthwich Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Borthwich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Borthwich Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:18,572,686338,250
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299

Borthwich Last Name Facts

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

Borthwich is found in England more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Borthwich? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 43 percent of Borthwich live; 43 percent live in Northern Europe and 43 percent live in British Isles.

Borthwich is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 18,572,686. In England Borthwich is mostly concentrated in: Essex, where 100 percent live. Not including England this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 14 percent live and India, where 14 percent live.

Borthwich Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Borthwich has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Borthwich surname decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Borthwic942/
Barthewich841/
Barthowich841/
Bordwiec711/
Bharathicho701/
Berthochi675/
Bordweicz671/
Birthochi671/

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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 Borthwich
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