Boswith Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Boswith Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boswith Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:24,163,929685,360
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States361:1,394,96375,931

The alternate forms: Böswith (1) are calculated separately.

Boswith Last Name Facts

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

The surname Boswith is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Böswith. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Boswith? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,057,639th most frequent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Boswith are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 24,163,929. In The United States it is mostly found in: New York, where 67 percent are found, California, where 20 percent are found and Michigan, where 13 percent are found.

Boswith Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Boswith has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Boswith surname fell 58 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Boswith Last Name Statistics demography

Boswith earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.09% more than the national average, earning $52,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Böswith951/
Boswit922/
Boshwit8613/
Baswith867/
Boswich862/
Boswitt860/
Buswith860/
Bosweth860/
Bowit8326/
Bowih831/
Boswi831/
Bosswich801/
Bowaitch801/
Bhaswith801/
Boohwith800/
Bowieh77181/
Baswit7779/
Beswit7760/
Boswai7748/
Bowich771/
Bowaih771/
Bowait771/
Bawith770/
Bowitt770/
Bowi73350/
Bosbait71199/
Bousbih71181/
Boywitt7171/
Bowijte7148/
Baswaih714/
Bosswai712/
Bowisch712/
Bowhite711/
Boywidt711/
Bawithe711/
Bosswet711/
Bashwih711/
Baswait711/
Boowich711/
Busbith711/
Basweth710/
Bowie6725,587/
Bouwi67753/
Bawit67652/
Bowei67648/
Boweh67400/
Boswa67220/
Bobit67170/
Bowai67125/
Boswe67109/
Bovit6783/
Baswi6776/
Bowiz6760/
Bobih6719/
Bowet6715/
Baschwit6712/
Bousbait678/
Bowhe676/
Bowyi675/
Bawih675/
Bowoi675/
Boubeith674/
Bowii673/
Bashwaih672/
Bashwieh671/
Busbaith671/
Boisveit671/
Bochwich671/
Bowyh671/
Bouchwit671/
Boiwi671/
Bouswais671/
Boywi671/
Bassuith671/
Bowiy670/

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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 Boswith
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