Buccleuch Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Buccleuch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buccleuch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Buccleuch Last Name Facts

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

Buccleuch occurs more in Scotland more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Buccleuch? popularity and diffusion

The surname Buccleuch is the 6,723,624th most widely held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of Buccleuch reside; 75 percent reside in Northern Europe and 75 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most frequently occurring in Scotland, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 1,338,454. In Scotland it is most prevalent in: Dumfries and Galloway, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Scotland it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Northern Ireland, where 13 percent live and England, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buccleu882/
Bucklech820/
Bucluc804/
Bouclouch781/
Buckleu754/
Buckleyh710/
Bouklouch67360/
Bucley6725/
Buclea676/
Buclut671/
Bucklu670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Buccleuch
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