Bowyer-Bates Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Wales
Highest density in:
Wales

Bowyer-Bates Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Bowyer & Bates.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Bowyer-Bates Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
England11:55,718,059489,080

Bowyer-Bates Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bowyer-Bates Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Bowyer-Bates is borne by more people in Wales than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bowyer-Bates? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Bowyer-Bates is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Bowyer-Bates live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most prevalent in Wales, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 1,031,511. In Wales Bowyer-Bates is primarily concentrated in: Conwy County Borough, where 100 percent live. Barring Wales this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Baier-Bates783/
Borbats742/
Burr-Bates733/
Berbatis705/
Brobates700/
Boerbaitz677/
Barbatoes670/

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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 Bowyer-Bates
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