Bustillos Surname

14,772nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37,714 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Belize

Bustillos Surname Definition:

Of French origin. Found also in Vizcaya and Asturias. Name of villages near Valladolid, Astorga, Leon, Santander, Zamora, Burgos, and Palencia. Possibly derived from latin "bustom" - a tomb.

This could be a diminutive of Bustamante, one who loves pas­tures and grapevines.

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Bustillos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico16,3991:7,569862
United States4,9371:73,4178,462
Bolivia4,4871:2,366416
Philippines3,0381:33,3244,960
Ecuador2,4601:6,4661,069
Peru2,3511:13,5191,777
Venezuela2,0281:14,8941,204
Honduras4591:19,208828
Spain4071:114,8709,050
Chile3421:51,5102,312
Belize2221:1,601368
Brazil971:2,206,95268,831
Costa Rica881:54,3191,200
Argentina761:562,41340,543
El Salvador491:129,4671,781
Colombia421:1,137,4789,713
Nicaragua391:154,3872,244
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
England281:1,989,93178,001
Aruba181:5,749789
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Panama101:391,2268,067
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
France71:9,488,960336,266
Cuba41:2,880,67910,064
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Guatemala31:5,360,8898,925
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Bustillos (22) may also be a first name.

Bustillos Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Of French origin. Found also in Vizcaya and Asturias. Name of villages near Valladolid, Astorga, Leon, Santander, Zamora, Burgos, and Palencia. Possibly derived from latin "bustom" - a tomb.

This could be a diminutive of Bustamante, one who loves pas­tures and grapevines. It could also refer to a place where bodies are cremated or buried. The latin word "bustum" also refers to a gravestone.

Castilian name from Aguilar de Campo in Palencia.

See Bustamente, Bustos.

Spanish Surnames In The Southwestern United States (1978) by Richard Donovon Woods

Bustillos Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bustillos is borne by more people in Mexico than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Bustillos.

How Common Is The Last Name Bustillos? popularity and diffusion

It is the 14,772nd most commonly used last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 193,232 people. The surname Bustillos occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Bustillos live; 57 percent live in North America and 43 percent live in Hispano-North America. Bustillos is also the 2,301,746th most widely held forename on earth, held by 22 people.

This surname is most frequent in Mexico, where it is borne by 16,399 people, or 1 in 7,569. In Mexico it is most frequent in: Chihuahua, where 73 percent are found, Sonora, where 5 percent are found and Baja California, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Mexico this surname exists in 43 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Bolivia, where 12 percent are found.

Bustillos Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bustillos has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bustillos last name increased 27,428 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bustillos Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bustillos last name are 43.75% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 96.98% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bustillos earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 0.83% less than the national average, earning S/. 19,224 per year; in Colombia they earn 20.26% less than the national average, earning $18,102,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 11.42% less than the national average, earning $38,222 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.23% more than the national average, earning $54,766 CAD per year.

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