Boruchowitz Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Israel

Boruchowitz Surname Definition:

“The son of the Blessed” (Baruch) in Russian.

Boruchowitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa271:2,006,58290,678
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Israel141:611,26042,949
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Boruchowitz Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

“The son of the Blessed” (Baruch) in Russian.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Boruchowitz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Boruchowitz occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Boruchowitz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Boruchowitz is the 2,372,517th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname Boruchowitz occurs mostly in Africa, where 42 percent of Boruchowitz reside; 42 percent reside in Southern Africa and 42 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Boruchowitz is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 2,006,582. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Western Cape, where 52 percent reside and Gauteng, where 48 percent reside. Barring South Africa Boruchowitz occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent reside and Israel, where 22 percent reside.

Boruchowitz Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Boruchowitz earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 134.8% more than the national average, earning R 557,964 per year and in United States they earn 54.73% more than the national average, earning $66,764 USD per year.

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