Blosser Surname
Approximately 5,229 people bear this surname
Blosser Surname User-submission:
My branch of the Blosser family came from an ancestor named Blaser in Bern Switzerland. He was one of the first Mennonite pastors, and the family was driven from Switzerland to France. My branch of the Blossers immigrated to the US around 1718 and landed in New York.
Read More About This SurnameBlosser Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,091 | 1:71,196 | 8,249 |
| Canada | 43 | 1:856,874 | 66,382 |
| France | 35 | 1:1,897,792 | 163,564 |
| Israel | 24 | 1:356,568 | 29,419 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 4 | 1:27,594 | 3,273 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 757 | 1:66,339 | 7,211 |
The alternate forms: Blösser (15) are calculated separately.
Blosser Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
My branch of the Blosser family came from an ancestor named Blaser in Bern Switzerland. He was one of the first Mennonite pastors, and the family was driven from Switzerland to France. My branch of the Blossers immigrated to the US around 1718 and landed in New York. From there they settled in Virginia and my family eventually moved to Indiana and Northwest Ohio.
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Blosser Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Blosser Come From? nationality or country of origin
Blosser is found most in The United States. It can also be rendered as: Blösser. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Blosser? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 91,538th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,393,679 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Blosser are found; 94 percent are found in North America and 94 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 5,091 people, or 1 in 71,196. In The United States it is most common in: Ohio, where 17 percent are found, West Virginia, where 11 percent are found and Virginia, where 8 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.
Blosser Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Blosser has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Blosser last name increased 673 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Blosser Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Blosser surname are 22.46% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 69.23% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Blosser earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 1.63% less than the national average, earning $42,447 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.4% more than the national average, earning $56,837 CAD per year.
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