Bovingdon Surname
Approximately 616 people bear this surname
Bovingdon Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Bovington,' a parish in Hertfordshire, near Hemel Hempstead.
Thomas Bovedon, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
1581. Richard Bovingdon, Buckinghamshire: Register of the University of Oxford.
Read More About This SurnameBovingdon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 377 | 1:147,793 | 14,182 |
| Canada | 120 | 1:307,047 | 28,331 |
| United States | 57 | 1:6,358,929 | 302,882 |
| Australia | 30 | 1:899,857 | 54,700 |
| Wales | 18 | 1:171,918 | 11,581 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 165 | 1:147,730 | 13,110 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:467,902 | 12,875 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Bovingdon Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Bovington,' a parish in Hertfordshire, near Hemel Hempstead.
Thomas Bovedon, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
1581. Richard Bovingdon, Buckinghamshire: Register of the University of Oxford.
1774. Married — William Bovington and Elizabeth Wood: St. George, Hanover Square.
A chapelry in co. Herts.
Bovingdon Demographics
Bovingdon Political Affiliation
in United States
United States
Average
Bovingdon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bovingdon Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bovingdon is found most in England. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Bovingdon click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bovingdon? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bovingdon is the 526,285th most commonly held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 11,830,432 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Bovingdon reside; 66 percent reside in Northern Europe and 66 percent reside in British Isles.
This surname is most numerous in England, where it is held by 377 people, or 1 in 147,793. In England it is most frequent in: Greater London, where 18 percent live, Essex, where 11 percent live and Buckinghamshire, where 9 percent live. Excluding England this surname occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.
Bovingdon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bovingdon has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Bovingdon last name grew 228 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 5,700 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bovingdon Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Bovingdon are 23.82% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70.59% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Bovingdon earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 13.75% less than the national average, earning $37,214 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.75% more than the national average, earning $50,554 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bovington | 89 | 544 | / |
| Bovingden | 89 | 1 | / |
| Buvingdon | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bavingdon | 89 | 0 | / |
| Boivin Godon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Boveington | 84 | 68 | / |
| Bouvington | 84 | 0 | / |
| Bvington | 82 | 2 | / |
| Bevington | 78 | 3,610 | / |
| Bavington | 78 | 669 | / |
| Bivington | 78 | 0 | / |
| Buvington | 78 | 0 | / |
| Povington | 78 | 0 | / |
| Beavington | 74 | 164 | / |
| Boffington | 74 | 2 | / |
| Beveington | 74 | 1 | / |
| Buffingdon | 74 | 0 | / |
| Bevaington | 74 | 0 | / |
| Baveington | 74 | 0 | / |
| Bevvington | 74 | 0 | / |
| Beivingtone | 70 | 9 | / |
| Bufington | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bffington | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bafington | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bevengton | 67 | 0 | / |
| Buffington | 63 | 12,569 | / |
| Boffongton | 63 | 1 | / |
| Beefington | 63 | 0 | / |
| Beffington | 63 | 0 | / |
| Biffington | 63 | 0 | / |
| Baffington | 63 | 0 | / |
| Buffiington | 60 | 1 | / |
| Buffingtton | 60 | 1 | / |
| Bavanagaden | 60 | 1 | / |
| Buffingtonw | 60 | 0 | / |
| Bieffington | 60 | 0 | / |
| Buffngton | 56 | 3 | / |
| Pevungadan | 53 | 3 | / |
| Puffington | 53 | 3 | / |
| Buffengton | 53 | 1 | / |
| Buffingtin | 53 | 0 | / |
| Buffingten | 53 | 0 | / |
| Piaphengton | 50 | 3 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
- 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 Bovingdon
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis