Boasson Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Iceland

Boasson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boasson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel321:267,42624,032
Netherlands301:562,90650,501
Norway291:177,32021,035
Iceland91:42,2322,922
United States71:51,779,848968,877
France61:11,070,454349,096
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

The alternate forms: Bóasson (34) are calculated separately.

Boasson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Boasson is most common in Israel. It may also be rendered as a variant: Bóasson. For other possible spellings of Boasson click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Boasson? popularity and diffusion

Boasson is the 1,701,480th most numerous family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. The last name Boasson occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Boasson live; 34 percent live in Northern Europe and 34 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly held in Israel, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 267,426. In Israel Boasson is most numerous in: Jerusalem District, where 50 percent live, Central District, where 25 percent live and Northern District, where 25 percent live. Besides Israel Boasson exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 26 percent live and Norway, where 25 percent live.

Boasson Last Name Statistics demography

Boasson earn more than double the average income. In Norway they earn 137.18% more than the national average, earning 820,842 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bóasson9534/
Bohasson933/
Boason922/
Boassen86178/
Boassan866/
Boatson865/
Boadson862/
Boasong862/
Bohason861/
Bouassoune821/
Baousson8063/
Bouasone807/
Bouasong805/
Bohassan803/
Bouassan802/
Boatsong802/
Bohosson802/
Voassoun801/
Baoson7745/
Boasen7717/
Boazon7716/
Boasan773/
Bouassane751/
Bohassane751/
Boachon7182/
Bohasan7111/
Boassam714/
Baosong713/
Bouahsoune711/
Bohasun711/
Bouasan711/
Boadsen710/
Bouassem67728/
Bouassam67198/
Wouassom6762/
Bohatsan6748/
Bouachon6723/
Baosoung672/
Bouazoun672/
Bouasien671/
Boatsane671/
Booasang671/

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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 Boasson
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