Boswarthick Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Boswarthick Surname Definition:

From Boswathick in Constantine; from bos-warth-ick, the house or dwelling in the high place.

Boswarthick 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
England131:4,286,005132,302
France61:11,070,454349,096
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933

Boswarthick Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From Boswathick in Constantine; from bos-warth-ick, the house or dwelling in the high place.

— Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock
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Boswarthick Last Name Facts

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

The last name Boswarthick is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Boswarthick click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Boswarthick? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,532,898th most frequently held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Boswarthick live; 68 percent live in Northern Europe and 68 percent live in British Isles.

Boswarthick is most common in England, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 4,286,005. In England it is mostly found in: Devon, where 69 percent reside and Cornwall, where 31 percent reside. Without taking into account England this surname is found in one country. It is also common in France, where 32 percent reside.

Boswarthick Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Boswarthick has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Boswarthick surname increased 108 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
Boswarthack9115/
Bosworthick914/
Bosvarthick910/
Bhavarthik677/
Bhavartik602/
Boubartekh571/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Boswarthick
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