Buscomb Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Buscomb Surname Definition:
From butcoomb, the dwelling in the valley.
Buscomb Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 24 | 1:188,680 | 19,801 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 75 | 1:325,005 | 21,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Buscomb Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From butcoomb, the dwelling in the valley.
Buscomb Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buscomb Come From? nationality or country of origin
Buscomb is held by more people in New Zealand than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Buscomb? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,185,033rd most common last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name Buscomb occurs mostly in Oceania, where 89 percent of Buscomb are found; 89 percent are found in Australasia and 89 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.
It is most common in New Zealand, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 188,680. In New Zealand it is most frequent in: Waikato Region, where 42 percent are found, Auckland Region, where 33 percent are found and Northland Region, where 25 percent are found. Not including New Zealand this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 26 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.
Buscomb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Buscomb has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Buscomb surname grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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Footnotes
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