Bowfield Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Bowfield Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Bowfield Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bowfield Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bowfield is found in England more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bowfield? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,772,636th most frequently held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name Bowfield is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Bowfield live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.
The last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 3,979,861. In England Bowfield is most numerous in: Merseyside, where 93 percent live and Hertfordshire, where 7 percent live. Not including England Bowfield occurs in one country. It also occurs in Scotland, where 18 percent live.
Bowfield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bowfield has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Bowfield surname grew 280 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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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 Bowfield
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