Surname Bishop (Bishop 
, בישופ, بيشوب, along with others...) , worldwide, is a widespread last name. The cognomen Bishop is characteristic of Guernsey, where it is a common surname, Barbados, and Grenada (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Much less frequently, Bishop is the forename as well as the last name.
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phocas, bishop of sinope Bishop of Sinope (b. 47) |
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| paulinus, bishop of antioch Patriarch of Antioch (b. 301) |
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| yashūʻadnāḥ, bishop of basra IQ (b. 801) |
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| odo, bishop of strasbourg (b. 1000) |
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| bishop gillebert first Bishop of Limerick, IE (b. 1070) |
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| alain, bishop of auxerre bishop (b. 1100) |
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| stefan, bishop of kujawy 12th century chancellor and bishop in Poland (b. 1101) |
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| theobald, bishop of liège Roman Catholic bishop (b. 1260) |
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| william bishop English bishop, GB (b. 1553) |
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henry bishop British postmaster general, GB (b. 1605) |
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bridget bishop Woman executed for witchcraft during Salem witch trials, GB (b. 1632) |
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| james bishop English-born 23rd Deputy Governor of Connecticut, GB (b. 1625) |
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| bishop satterthwaite (b. 1638) |
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| john bishop English organist and composer (b. 1665) |
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| thomas bishop author of A sermon [on Ps. cxliv. 15] preach'd at ... Exon, A plain and practical exposition of the catechism, The errors and absurdities of the Arian and Semiarian schemes, GB (b. 1681) |
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