Bofman Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Bofman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bofman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States781:4,646,909242,363
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Bofman Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bofman (Russian: Бофман) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bofman? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bofman is the 2,075,631st most commonly held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Bofman reside; 82 percent reside in North America and 82 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 4,646,909. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 29 percent reside, Washington, where 12 percent reside and Arizona, where 10 percent reside. Besides The United States it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 2 percent reside and Israel, where 1 percent reside.

Bofman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bofman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bofman surname expanded 3,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bofman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bofman last name are 43.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 90% registered to vote for the political party.

Bofman earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 56.07% more than the national average, earning $67,344 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boffman92167/
Boufman920/
Boofman920/
Boffmann866/
Bäfman833/
Bafman833/
Befman831/
Bofmon830/
Wofman830/
Beffman773/
Voffman772/
Woofman772/
Wofmann771/
Uoffman771/
Whofman771/
Baufman771/
Baffman770/
Whoffman713/
Woffmann712/
Baufhman711/
Bauffman711/
Bauffmann670/
Wafman670/
Vaufman621/
Bauphman570/

Bofman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bofman in the Russian language
Бофманbofman-

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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
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  • 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 Bofman
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