Bowdith Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Bowdith Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bowdith Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:13,929,515290,718
Wales41:773,63329,106
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Bowdith Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bowdith is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Bowdith click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bowdith? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,812,366th most widely held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Bowdith are found; 73 percent are found in Northern Europe and 73 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Bowdith is most commonly held in England, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England Bowdith is most numerous in: Dorset, where 75 percent reside and Somerset, where 25 percent reside. Excluding England it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Wales, where 36 percent reside and The United States, where 27 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bowdich86159/
Bowdioh861/
Bowdist860/
Bowdi832/
Bowdetch800/
Bowdie779/
Bowdio776/
Bowdeh772/
Bowddi771/
Bowdij771/
Bouwdi771/
Bowdiy771/
Bowdet770/
Bobditt713/
Bowdesh711/
Bovdish710/
Bawdish710/
Bowdiss710/
Bowdy67159/
Bowde6723/
Bobdi6710/
Bawdi679/
Bowda676/

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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
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  • 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 Bowdith
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