Buskin Surname
Approximately 570 people bear this surname
Buskin Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a nickname. A soft leather specially prepared for leggings; probably the sobriquet of a leather-hosier (v. Leatherhose). Hence 'Buskines, fine boots' (Florio).
Walter Bucskyn, Close Roll, 31 Edward I.
Peter Buckeskyn.
Read More About This SurnameBuskin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 297 | 1:485,263 | 45,047 |
| United States | 102 | 1:3,553,519 | 199,004 |
| England | 60 | 1:928,634 | 47,428 |
| South Africa | 33 | 1:1,641,749 | 81,435 |
| New Zealand | 31 | 1:146,075 | 17,002 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Kazakhstan | 7 | 1:2,526,071 | 102,287 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 8 | 1:553,733 | 17,655 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 50 | 1:487,507 | 26,996 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 71 | 1:707,305 | 45,577 |
The alternate forms: Buşkin (1) are calculated separately.
Buskin Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a nickname. A soft leather specially prepared for leggings; probably the sobriquet of a leather-hosier (v. Leatherhose). Hence 'Buskines, fine boots' (Florio).
Walter Bucskyn, Close Roll, 31 Edward I.
Peter Buckeskyn. Calendarium Inquisitionum Post Mortem.
Nicholas Buxskyn, temp. 1300. Writs of Parliament.
Thomas Buckeskyn, rector of Stokesby, Norfolk, 1337: History of Norfolk.
'A very stout, puffy man in buckskins and Hessian boots': Thackeray.
Buckskin inevitably tended to Buskin, and is so represented in the directories.
For Buckskin, a nickname [Middle English bucke, Old English bucc + Middle English skyn, Old Norse skinn = O.E, scinn] Peter Buckeskyn.—Cal. Inq P.M. [BUSMER], a variant of Bissmire, q.v.
The name is analagous to Startup. "The Buskin," says Melmoth, "was a kind of high shoe, worn upon the stage by the actors of Tragedy, in order to give them a more heroical elevation of stature." Melm. Pliny.
Buskin Demographics
Average Buskin Salary in
United States
$44,647 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Buskin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buskin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Buskin (Russian: Бускин) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Buşkin. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Buskin? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 557,722nd most widespread surname in the world, held by around 1 in 12,785,168 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Buskin live; 44 percent live in Eastern Europe and 44 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The surname Buskin is most commonly held in Russia, where it is carried by 297 people, or 1 in 485,263. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Udmurt Republic, where 21 percent are found, Perm Krai, where 14 percent are found and Ulyanovsk Oblast, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Russia this surname is found in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent are found and England, where 11 percent are found.
Buskin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Buskin has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 144 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 120 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Buskin Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (89%) in Russia.
In The United States Buskin are 20.67% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 67.44% registered with the party.
The amount Buskin earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 23.62% more than the national average, earning R 293,760 per year and in United States they earn 3.47% more than the national average, earning $44,647 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buşkin | 94 | 1 | / |
| Buskina | 92 | 382 | / |
| Bushkin | 92 | 292 | / |
| Butskin | 92 | 19 | / |
| Bauskin | 92 | 18 | / |
| Busskin | 92 | 8 | / |
| Budskin | 92 | 8 | / |
| Bouskin | 92 | 7 | / |
| Bueskin | 92 | 1 | / |
| Buskink | 92 | 1 | / |
| Buskinn | 92 | 0 | / |
| Beuskin | 92 | 0 | / |
| Bushkina | 86 | 276 | / |
| Baushkin | 86 | 54 | / |
| Buschkin | 86 | 13 | / |
| Bushking | 86 | 5 | / |
| Buskienė | 86 | 4 | / |
| Beusking | 86 | 1 | / |
| Beushkin | 86 | 1 | / |
| Buisking | 86 | 0 | / |
| Busken | 83 | 325 | / |
| Boskin | 83 | 288 | / |
| Buzkin | 83 | 24 | / |
| Buskyn | 83 | 15 | / |
| Buskim | 83 | 1 | / |
| Baushkina | 80 | 4 | / |
| Buschking | 80 | 1 | / |
| Beushkina | 80 | 1 | / |
| Buskinova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Buchkin | 77 | 369 | / |
| Busquin | 77 | 106 | / |
| Boshkin | 77 | 71 | / |
| Bushkyn | 77 | 49 | / |
| Büsking | 77 | 43 | / |
| Buschin | 77 | 43 | / |
| Buskyna | 77 | 19 | / |
| Boeskin | 77 | 16 | / |
| Buzkina | 77 | 11 | / |
| Butskyn | 77 | 6 | / |
| Bousken | 77 | 5 | / |
| Vushkin | 77 | 4 | / |
| Buesken | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bosckin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Buşkina | 77 | 1 | / |
| Buskenn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bausken | 77 | 0 | / |
| Buskeng | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bousquin | 71 | 62 | / |
| Bushkyna | 71 | 57 | / |
| Bauchkin | 71 | 54 | / |
| Buichkin | 71 | 4 | / |
| Busquint | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bouchkin | 71 | 3 | / |
| Booshkin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buškienė | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bushchin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boškin | 67 | 186 | / |
| Büsken | 67 | 138 | / |
| Bosken | 67 | 137 | / |
| Büschking | 67 | 94 | / |
| Boskyn | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bueschken | 67 | 10 | / |
| Buzkyn | 67 | 4 | / |
| Buiškienė | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bozkin | 67 | 0 | / |
Buskin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Buskin in the Russian language | ||
| Бускин | buskin | - |
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