Bysh Surname

1,434,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Bysh Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the bush.' A form of Middle English busch, a bush, a thicket, from residence thereby; compare Wood, Shaw, or Hurst.

William de la Buisse, Bedfordshire, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp.

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Bysh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England691:807,50843,459
Ukraine521:875,43685,376
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England311:786,30235,304

Bysh Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the bush.' A form of Middle English busch, a bush, a thicket, from residence thereby; compare Wood, Shaw, or Hurst.

William de la Buisse, Bedfordshire, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.

Walter de Buisse, Bedfordshire ibid.

Walter Bysse, Wiltshire, Magd. Hall: Register of the University of Oxford.

William Byse, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.

Edward Bisse, or Bysse, Somerset, 1608: Abstract of Somersetshire Wills.

1627. Married — William Bissh and Jone Sharrow: St. Antholin (London).

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Aluric Busch (? de Bosco) was a Domesd. tenant in co. Herts. See Cutbush and Bush. In some medieval writings "bishop" is thus abbreviated.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Bysh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bysh (Russian: Быш) occurs most in England. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bysh? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,434,893rd most frequently used last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 48,583,639 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Bysh live; 49 percent live in Northern Europe and 49 percent live in British Isles.

The last name Bysh is most numerous in England, where it is held by 69 people, or 1 in 807,508. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Essex, where 28 percent live, Greater London, where 16 percent live and East Sussex, where 13 percent live. Barring England Bysh exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 35 percent live and Germany, where 6 percent live.

Bysh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bysh has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Bysh last name rose 223 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Boysh893/
Byshe892/
Buysh891/
Byosh891/
Byshs891/
Byxsh891/
Bysch890/
Bys86504/
Byh8671/
Bysshe8086/
Bohysh8041/
Behysh8030/
Beyshe8029/
Buysch8013/
Bayseh806/
Bytsch805/
Bayshe804/
Bahysh803/
Boyszh801/
Baysch801/
Byshch801/
Buhysh801/
Buys7522,469/
Bays7510,741/
Bish756,668/
Boys755,884/
Besh751,470/
Byts751,074/
Bych75735/
Beys75665/
Byse75192/
Bayh75104/
Vysh7582/
Beyh7527/
Buyh7515/
Byss7514/
Boyh758/
Byoh754/
Bydh753/
Wysh753/
Byos752/
Byst752/
Büys752/
Byht752/
Byhe751/
Bysp751/
Bysz751/
Byhp751/
Byhs751/
Byhz751/
Byshova73134/
Byshche731/
Bisht67118,654/
By679,823/
Buyse673,696/
Besch673,669/
Bisch672,635/
Baish672,212/
Booys67904/
Boyse67620/
Buyst67592/
Bayse67580/
Byche67424/
Beshe67384/
Boyts67248/
Beish67198/
Beych67197/
Bayts67188/
Bishe67175/
Bouys67173/
Beyst67167/
Beyse67160/
Beyts67155/
Baydh67121/
Baych67107/
Boyst67104/
Bäsch67102/
Beyss6779/
Beyhs6745/
Buish6742/
Boyds6741/
Besht6737/
Bajsh6731/
Bytse6730/
Beash6720/
Bhesh6717/
Bissh6715/
Bayshova6714/
Boych6714/
Behsh6713/
Boyss6712/
Bayss6711/
Bhish6711/
Boyth679/
Boish679/
Veysh677/
Beesh677/
Betsh677/
Beeyh677/
Byrzh677/
Bishp675/
Bysse675/
Wyshe674/
Boydh674/
Bhayh674/
Beyshova673/
Beush673/
Bahys673/
Bayst672/
Bishd672/
Biesh672/
Vaysh672/
Bitsh672/
Buhys672/
Bytts671/
Boyhd671/
Booyh671/
Bayhs671/
Wysht671/
Waysh671/
Wyseh671/
Bojsh671/
Buoys671/
Buyssche671/
Bysøe671/
Bísht671/
Bessh671/
Bauys671/
Hbish671/
Buyhj671/
Buuys671/
Bhyth671/
Buych671/
Buoyh671/
Bohys671/
Boyhs670/
Wysch670/
Boyht670/

Bysh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bysh in the Russian language
Бышbys-

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