Bowskill Surname

341,074th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,077 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Bowskill Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bowskill Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England8471:65,7837,644
Canada651:566,85547,218
New Zealand481:94,34012,897
Australia431:627,80744,139
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Scotland171:314,93014,413
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Wales91:343,83718,086
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2871:84,9328,963

Bowskill Last Name Facts

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

Bowskill is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Bowskill click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bowskill? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bowskill is the 341,074th most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 6,766,524 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Bowskill reside; 81 percent reside in Northern Europe and 81 percent reside in British Isles.

This last name is most common in England, where it is carried by 847 people, or 1 in 65,783. In England it is most common in: Nottinghamshire, where 30 percent live, South Yorkshire, where 8 percent live and Greater Manchester, where 7 percent live. Aside from England Bowskill exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 6 percent live and New Zealand, where 4 percent live.

Bowskill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bowskill has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Bowskill surname increased 295 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bowskill Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Bowskill earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 25.26% less than the national average, earning $32,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.58% more than the national average, earning $59,411 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bowskil931/
Bobskill8818/
Bewskill880/
Bowskell880/
Wofskill751/
Bowschell710/
Babskl572/

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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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  • 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 Bowskill
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