Bouwhuis Surname

122,206th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,744 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Bouwhuis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bouwhuis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3,0831:5,478579
United States3731:971,74072,180
Canada1031:357,72432,292
Australia741:364,80730,412
Germany311:2,596,950129,424
New Zealand251:181,13319,287
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
England41:13,929,515290,718
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Bouwhuis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bouwhuis is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bouwhuis? popularity and diffusion

It is the 122,206th most commonly held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,946,460 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Bouwhuis are found; 84 percent are found in Western Europe and 84 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 3,083 people, or 1 in 5,478. In The Netherlands Bouwhuis is most common in: Overijssel, where 45 percent live, Gelderland, where 13 percent live and Friesland, where 9 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands this surname exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.

Bouwhuis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bouwhuis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bouwhuis last name grew 12,433 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bouwhuis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bouwhuis last name are 41.74% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 88.51% being registered with the political party.

The amount Bouwhuis earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 79.54% less than the national average, earning R 48,624 per year; in United States they earn 6.72% more than the national average, earning $46,048 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.29% more than the national average, earning $55,791 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bouwhuijs941/
Bouhuis93216/
Bowhuis9354/
Bouwhus932/
Bouwhis931/
Bouhuijs88184/
Bouwhais881/
Bowhus861/
Boshuis80402/
Bauhuis80261/
Buthuis803/
Bouwais801/
Bothuis801/
Bowis77154/
Buwis772/
Buwus771/
Boshuijs752/
Bouswais751/
Bowhouse750/
Bouwes71283/
Bubuis7170/
Bouvis7158/
Boubis7157/
Bowise7124/
Bowies7115/
Boweis712/
Bobuhs712/
Bohbis712/
Buwais711/
Buwish711/
Bowiss710/
Bouvais67282/
Bhuvais6746/
Bauwise6717/
Bachuis6713/
Buowais674/
Boubish672/
Bowisch672/
Bouvous671/
Bushues671/
Boubhiz671/
Bowhice671/
Bouveis671/
Boubous671/
Boubais670/
Boweise670/
Buehues670/
Bouvies670/
Bouvois670/

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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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  • 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 Bouwhuis
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