Bywell Surname

1,765,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Bywell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bywell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England581:960,65648,451
United States251:14,498,357517,445
New Zealand181:251,57423,165
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England691:353,26622,372
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Bywell (554) may also be a first name.

Bywell Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bywell is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bywell? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bywell is the 1,765,740th most commonly used surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 67,477,277 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 54 percent of Bywell live; 54 percent live in Northern Europe and 54 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 357,521st most common first name internationally It is held by 554 people.

The last name is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 960,656. In England Bywell is most prevalent in: West Yorkshire, where 40 percent live, Greater London, where 21 percent live and Durham, where 16 percent live. Other than England it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent live and New Zealand, where 17 percent live.

Bywell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bywell has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Bywell last name declined 16 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 313 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bywell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bywell surname are 24.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 77.78% registered with the party.

Bywell earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.05% more than the national average, earning $56,117 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boywell923/
Baywell923/
Buywell921/
Bouywell860/
Bayswell860/
Bewell83265/
Bybell8317/
Biowell7710/
Bewelle771/
Beewell771/
Baiwell771/
Mpywell771/
Baywill770/
Bajwell770/
Voywell770/
Bybel73389/
Beywl7337/
Bewel7323/
Biwel739/
Bechwell711/
Biwele67184/
Bebell67121/
Bayvel6794/
Vibell6725/
Bebill6711/
Vebell678/
Beiwel677/
Beybel674/
Bewele672/
Bayuel672/
Beyvel672/
Baybel671/
Bibell671/
Bevlle671/
Beuwel671/
Bjwele671/
Biswll670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bywell
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