Bothomley Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Wales

Bothomley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bothomley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
England41:13,929,515290,718
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales41:392,10412,338

Bothomley Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bothomley occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bothomley? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,772,636th most commonly used surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 47 percent of Bothomley live; 47 percent live in Southern Africa and 47 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Bothomley is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 6,772,213. In South Africa Bothomley is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 100 percent live. Barring South Africa Bothomley occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 24 percent live and Wales, where 18 percent live.

Bothomley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bothomley has changed over time. In Wales the number of people carrying the Bothomley last name decreased 25 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bothomley Last Name Statistics demography

Bothomley earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 28.73% less than the national average, earning R 169,356 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bothomley
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