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    The surname Bewley

    A surname, carried by 2,946 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex B400

    Bewley: #10,812 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Bewley #10,812, 2,946 people Bewley: #10,812 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Bewley #10,812, 2,946 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Bewley is more common than 93.3% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,946 people named Bewley in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 104,802 Americans. That is up 0.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,929.

    #10,812
    rank among US surnames
    2,946
    people in 2010
    1.0
    per 100,000 Americans
    +0.6%
    change since 2000 (was #10,123)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #10,806Mahaney2,949104,695
    #10,808Hoskinson2,948104,731
    #10,809Horak2,947104,766
    #10,812Romain2,946104,802
    #10,815Kloss2,945104,837

    Who is named Bewley

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    90% of people named Bewley identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.5% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • White (not Hispanic) 90%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.0%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 2.5%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.6%
    • Two or more races 1.5%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Bewleys

    2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Charlie Bewley
      British actor, born 1981
    • Lydia Rose Bewley
      Actress, born 1985

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Bewley

    Bewley has the Soundex code B400, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B400.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Bewley?
    2,946 people in the United States had the surname Bewley in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 104,802 Americans. It ranked 10,812th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Bewley?
    In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Bewley identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Who is the most famous person named Bewley?
    Charlie Bewley, British actor, followed by Lydia Rose Bewley.
    Where is the surname Bewley most common?
    Wikidata records people named Bewley in the United Kingdom.
    Is the surname Bewley getting more or less common?
    More common. 2,929 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,946 in 2010, up 0.6%.