Bogen Surname

136,091st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,299 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Bogen Surname Definition:

(Celtic) 1 Soft, Simple, Timid. [Irish and Gaelic bog + the diminutive suff.-án].

2 Dweller at a Bog or Marsh [Gaelic bogan, bogainn-bog, soft].

Bogen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,3781:263,03324,812
Norway7191:7,152728
Germany4471:180,10221,058
Papua New Guinea1651:49,4166,181
France1651:402,56259,152
Israel1271:67,3838,384
Canada721:511,74443,418
England481:1,160,79354,689
India291:26,450,530346,896
Austria271:315,38635,058
Belgium231:499,85448,667
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
Sweden161:615,42245,338
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Japan51:25,568,85950,629
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
China51:273,464,31313,838
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2211:227,23419,192

The alternate forms: Bögen (2) are calculated separately.

Bogen (4,775) may also be a first name.

Bogen Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Celtic) 1 Soft, Simple, Timid. [Irish and Gaelic bog + the diminutive suff.-án].

2 Dweller at a Bog or Marsh [Gaelic bogan, bogainn-bog, soft].

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Bogen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bogen (Marathi: बोग, Russian: Боген) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can occur as a variant: Bögen. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bogen? popularity and diffusion

Bogen is the 136,091st most frequently held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 2,209,017 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 44 percent of Bogen reside; 35 percent reside in North America and 35 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Bogen is also the 98,972nd most commonly used given name on earth, borne by 4,775 people.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 1,378 people, or 1 in 263,033. In The United States Bogen is primarily found in: Florida, where 9 percent live, Michigan, where 6 percent live and Minnesota, where 5 percent live. Outside of The United States Bogen is found in 41 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 22 percent live and Germany, where 14 percent live.

Bogen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bogen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bogen surname increased 624 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 369 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bogen Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Jewish (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Bogen surname are 29.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 82.89% being registered with the party.

The amount Bogen earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 15.42% more than the national average, earning 399,454 kr per year; in United States they earn 11.27% more than the national average, earning $48,012 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.7% less than the national average, earning $49,336 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bögen932/
Bongen91628/
Bougen91266/
Boguen91147/
Bhogen91133/
Boegen91101/
Boghen9155/
Bogeng9154/
Boogen9152/
Bogenn9142/
Boggen9141/
Boigen9112/
Bodgen919/
Bojgen915/
Bogenc913/
Boygen912/
Bogeen911/
Bogoen911/
Bogent911/
Botgen910/
Bogn8918/
Boughen831,497/
Bouguen83209/
Bottgen8350/
Boingen8323/
Bocgeng836/
Bogguen834/
Bhongen832/
Bonghen832/
Boydgen831/
Boggien831/
Boudgen831/
Boongen831/
Boegoen831/
Bougoen831/
Bogne801,706/
Bogem801,329/
Bogin801,133/
Bosen80993/
Bojen80514/
Bagen80497/
Vogen80411/
Begen80299/
Wogen80211/
Bozen80149/
Bognø8063/
Bugen8058/
Bocen804/
Bongn802/
Bougn801/
Boign801/
Božen801/
Bougueng7779/
Bogenova772/
Boonngen772/
Boysen738,620/
Boisen732,736/
Bochen731,674/
Baggen73974/
Bungen73607/
Bangen73493/
Bagent73470/
Boigne73214/
Bosien73143/
Bohsen73137/
Bugenc73130/
Baegen73122/
Boughn73119/
Beugen7393/
Bosoen7381/
Bousen7379/
Bojean7363/
Baghen7358/
Boosen7356/
Badgen7349/
Boseng7347/
Baugen7346/
Basgen7345/
Busgen7342/
Woogen7341/
Bongin7338/
Boijen7338/
Beegen7338/
Bugeng7335/
Begien7333/
Baagen7333/
Bhogem7332/
Boženk7331/
Bagien7329/
Boging7325/
Bougne7324/
Vogien7324/
Bozhen7322/
Boggin7321/
Vongen7320/
Boggem7319/
Borzen7319/
Bhagen7317/
Bosåen7315/
Boåsen7315/
Bageng7314/
Boozen7313/
Buguen7312/
Bhogin7310/
Bhugen7310/
Bosuen739/
Beggen738/
Boghin738/
Baguen737/
Boguin736/
Bodgin735/
Boycen735/
Bhojen734/
Huogen734/
Bouzen734/
Bougin733/
Bugien733/
Boizen733/
Wozgen732/
Woggen732/
Bokhen732/
Bhogne732/
Bugent732/
Bojent732/
Boyzen732/
Bukgen732/
Bacgen732/
Bozien731/
Boseen731/
Bosent731/
Batgen731/
Bhosen731/
Bogeem731/
Bogemq731/
Bogind731/
Bojesn731/
Bojjen731/
Bodgem731/
Bagend731/
Votgen731/
Woguen731/
Bogień731/
Bojcen731/
Bosaen731/
Bosend731/
Boÿsen731/
Bozeng731/
Bageen731/
Bagenh731/
Bahgen731/
Boçgün731/
Buosen731/
Boongn731/
Buggen730/
Bekgen730/
Boygin730/
Boujen730/
Bosgin730/
Voghen730/
Bouguenne711/
Booysen6753,764/
Booyzen67646/
Bouhsen67542/
Vosgien67348/
Baughen67279/
Bottjen67236/
Bouguin67222/
Bochent67159/
Bouchen67152/
Bosienė67123/
Bugienė6798/
Vogn6783/
Wosgien6771/
Booijen6765/
Bugenne6765/
Begn6764/
Bosn6754/
Bouguem6754/
Bagøien6748/
Bozienė6744/
Boijsen6737/
Wongehn6736/
Bagn6735/
Botchen6731/
Bauguen6728/
Bochene6727/
Bushgen6724/
Bhangen6723/
Bognová6722/
Bøhagen6719/
Būgienė6719/
Bagioen6718/
Boujean6715/
Božienė6713/
Bagueng6713/
Wonghen6711/
Wottgen6710/
Boingin6710/
Vouguen679/
Bocheng677/
Boijeng676/
Boijenk676/
Bouzien675/
Bognova674/
Bussgen673/
Baggesn673/
Banggen673/
Boyseng673/
Boughin672/
Bochein672/
Boudjen672/
Bochien672/
Wogn672/
Boguing672/
Bagheen672/
Boyseen672/
Boudgin671/
Boughne671/
Boghijn671/
Bocguin671/
Bhaghen671/
Badgent671/
Bagient671/
Bousehn671/
Bouzeng671/
Bouzent671/
Beegaen671/
Baaghen671/
Bojn671/
Bouzeen671/
Boychen671/
Uogienė671/
Wojgien671/
Buchgen671/
Bugueng671/
Bozn671/
Bosenne671/
Boosent671/
Boizene671/
Wonggen671/
Bohseen671/
Boujeen671/
Bungien671/
Woodgen670/
Vongeen670/
Boutjen670/
Bugn670/

Bogen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bogen in the Marathi language
बोगboga66.67
बोगेनbogena33.33
Bogen in the Russian language
Богенbogen-

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